What type of property is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ last sold for £530,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

The current EPC rating for Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA2 7LQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ heated?

The latest EPC at Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ located?

Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ sits in Ilston, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA2 postcode district.

Is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ in a safe area?

Police records around Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (131% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ?

The closest bus stop to Five Furlongs, SA2 7LQ is Lunnon Turn, 468m away. The nearest airport option is Swansea Airport, 2.6km away.

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Five Furlongs, Ilston, Swansea, SA2 7LQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Five Furlongs

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

Five Furlongs is a detached house in Ilston, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £706,000 is 33.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 211% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD65toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Five Furlongs, Ilston, Swansea, SA2 7LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Five Furlongs 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£706,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£530,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£530,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SA2 7LQ: £252,000 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in SA2 7LQ

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Five Furlongs stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,786

Street avg £1,487

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 138 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

0.5 km

Lunnon Turn — bus stop.

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Common questions

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