5 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
About 5 Byng Morris Close
5 Byng Morris Close is a semi-detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 95 m² this is the 14th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 77–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 53). The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 32.6% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Byng Morris Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2016Most recent
£135,000
+17.4%over 2 years3 December 2013
£115,000
+117.2%over 13 years4 July 2000
£52,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 8LU: £145,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SA2 8LU
4 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
Sold Dec 2024
£141,00018 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
Sold Apr 2024
£285,00016 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
Sold Oct 2022
£145,0009 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
Sold Jul 2022
£210,0001 Byng Morris Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LU
Sold Sept 2020
£130,000
Versus other Byng Morris Close homes
EPC Rating for 5 Byng Morris Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,421
Street avg £1,561
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
120/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Parklands View — bus stop.
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