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2 Gabalfa Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Gabalfa Road

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

2 Gabalfa Road is a semi-detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 8NF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 83 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in September 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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.

2 Gabalfa Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2024

Current Certificate
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 October 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gabalfa Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Gabalfa Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NF

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. May 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension (Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    2015/0656
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Gabalfa Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2023Most recent

    £340,000

    +106.1%over 8 years

  2. 4 February 2015

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 8NF: £351,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gabalfa Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Gabalfa Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,096

Street avg £2,609

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Gabalfa Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£355k

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1 Dana Drive, Sketty

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1 Gabalfa Road, Sketty

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1 High View Gardens, Sketty

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1 Coedfan, Sketty

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£405k

1 Emmanuel Gardens, Sketty

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3 bed1 bath
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.
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Crime

120/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sketty Park Drive — bus stop.

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Common questions

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