72 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
About 72 Carnglas Road
72 Carnglas Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £295,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 163.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
72 Carnglas Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 72 Carnglas Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 29 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2025Most recent
£295,000
+72.5%over 15 years25 May 2009
£171,000
-5.0%over 4 years24 February 2005
£180,000
+291.3%over 8 years13 June 1996
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 9BW: £210,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SA2 9BW
56 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
Sold Jul 2024
£270,00054 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
Sold Oct 2023
£210,00058 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
Sold Mar 2022
£230,00052 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
Sold Aug 2016
£152,50070 Carnglas Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BW
Sold Jun 2013
£152,000
Versus other Carnglas Road homes
72 Carnglas Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,471
Street avg £1,572
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.0 km
Tycoch Square — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







