40a, Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
About 40a
40a is a five-bedroom detached house in Dunvant, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2297 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 17.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
40a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
40a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 40a, Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
- Sept 2006Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To lop overhanging branches from 1 oak tree covered by TPO No 277
- Reference
- 2006/1770
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2009Decision
- ExtensionMay 2007Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£460,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 December 2006Most recent
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7UL: £218,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SA2 7UL
18 Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
Sold Jul 2025
£289,0005 Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
Sold Apr 2025
£195,00011 Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
Sold Jul 2024
£210,0009 Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
Sold Dec 2022
£218,00050 Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
Sold Oct 2022
£269,950
Versus other Fairwood Road homes
40a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,155
Street avg £1,704
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Heol Brython — bus stop.
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