451 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
About 451 Gower Road
451 Gower Road is a detached house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 49.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2022
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Planning history
451 Gower Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 451 Gower Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 17 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2013Most recent
£282,500
+334.6%over 16 years29 March 1996
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7DZ: £395,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SA2 7DZ
457 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
Sold May 2025
£325,000481 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
Sold Mar 2025
£420,000Flat, 468 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
Sold Dec 2022
£395,000476 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
Sold Aug 2022
£442,000471 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ
Sold Mar 2022
£353,000
Versus other Gower Road homes
451 Gower Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,989
Street avg £2,292
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Medical Centre — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







