42a, Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
About 42a
42a is a detached house in Dunvant, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 766 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2002.
Energy performance
42a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 42a.
1 application on record at 42a, Fairwood Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7UL
- Sept 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Reference
- 2002/0074
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Sales history & valuation
42a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
EPC Rating for 42a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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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