What kind of home is 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU last sold for £312,500 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £65,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and October 2024, 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU rose from £65,000 to £312,500, a change of £247,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 3AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU use?

The latest EPC at 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU in?

23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU sits in Gowerton, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

Is 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU show an average of 160 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Bishwell Road, SA4 3AU is Derwen Close, 228m away. The nearest rail option is Gowerton Rail Station, 899m away.

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23 Bishwell Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Bishwell Road

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

23 Bishwell Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gowerton, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £312,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

Current Certificate

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 January 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bishwell Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bishwell Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Bishwell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£312,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£312,500
+40.4%over 7 years
9 December 2016
£222,500
+78.7%over 14 years
6 December 2002
£124,500
+91.5%over 4 years
14 April 1998
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 3AU: £370,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SA4 3AU

On the street

Versus other Bishwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Bishwell Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,222

Street avg £1,891

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

160/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Derwen Close — bus stop.

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