Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU
Estimated value
£210,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£160,000)+31%
- Against SA4 4GU's recent median (£139,995)+50%
Newest record on this page: September 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£210,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£160,000)+31%
- Against SA4 4GU's recent median (£139,995)+50%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 High Street is modelled from its 116 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA4 4GU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
116 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in SA4 4GU
5 sales, median £139,995 (2023–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
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
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 5 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 5 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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 £210,000 is 31.3% 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.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jan 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 January 2031
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 High Street, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 High Street has no planning applications on record.
1
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
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.
Crime
160/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- New RoadBus stop110m
- Station RoadBus stop161m
- Tyrisha CourtBus stop169m
- Plas RoadBus stop211m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences974 reports44%
- Anti-social Behaviour318 reports14%
- Public Order242 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson201 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 High Street is modelled from its 116 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA4 4GU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 5 High Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 High Street was lodged in January 2021 at band E and is valid until January 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 High Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA4 4GU.
- Council tax band
- 5 High Street is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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