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479 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 479 Gower Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

479 Gower Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £320,000 in December 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 17 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2029

2 years remaining
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 479 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

479 Gower Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

479 Gower Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2025Most recent

    £320,000

    +30.6%over 6 years

  2. 29 May 2019

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7DZ: £395,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gower Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 479 Gower Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,404

Street avg £2,381

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 479 Gower Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£354k

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4 bed2 bath
£426k

1 Arethusa Court, Gower Road, Upper Killay

SA2 7EW

4 bed
£257k

1 Clyne Valley Cottages, Killay

SA2 7DU

2 bed
£215k

1 Ash Grove, Killay

SA2 7QY

2 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Cowper Close, Killay

SA2 7DG

5 bed3 bath
£351k

1 Brynaeron, Dunvant

SA2 7UX

£336k

1 Dolycoed, Dunvant

SA2 7UG

£380k

1 2 Llethryd Cottages, Llethryd

SA2 7LJ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.
Full Swansea report

Crime

120/mo

Steady 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.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 479 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.