What kind of home is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT?

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT last change hands?

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT last sold for £85,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in May 2008, so prices have been falling over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and October 2023, 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT fell from £105,000 to £85,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly -1.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT?

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 3DT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT?

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT in?

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT sits in Gowerton, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

Is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, SA4 3DT is Ffos Felen, 371m away. The nearest rail option is Gowerton Rail Station, 780m away.

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5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3DT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas

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

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas is a mid-terrace house in Gowerton, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 3DT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 94.1% above the 2023 sale of £85,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £85,000.

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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.

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jun 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

May 2025from Dec 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Ffordd Y Gamlas's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£85,000

Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2023Most recent
£85,000
-19.0%over 15 years
5 May 2008
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 3DT: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SA4 3DT

On the street

Versus other Ffordd Y Gamlas homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Ffordd Y Gamlas runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,545

Street avg £2,176

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Ffos Felen — bus stop.

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