5 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
About 5 High Street
5 High Street is a semi-detached house in Grovesend, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 4GU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 116 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 37.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 83.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
5 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 High Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 October 2021Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 4GU: £139,995 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SA4 4GU
47a, High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Sold Sept 2023
£131,50035 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Sold Jul 2021
£170,0009 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Sold Mar 2018
£139,99555 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Sold Jun 2016
£146,00047 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Sold Mar 2016
£83,000
Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 5 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,379
Street avg £1,117
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Road — bus stop.
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