72 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
About 72 Alexandra Road
72 Alexandra Road is a semi-detached house in Gorseinon, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2023. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since September 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 275% above the 1995 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
4 applications on record at 72 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
- Jan 2005ExtensionOtherOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (Council Development Regulation 3)
- Reference
- 2004/2357
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2022Decision
- ConditionsApr 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
72 Alexandra Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 1995Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 4NU: £150,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SA4 4NU
71 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
Sold Feb 2024
£160,00078 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
Sold Mar 2023
£160,00073 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
Sold Sept 2021
£150,00077 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
Sold Dec 2017
£143,00085 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU
Sold Dec 2017
£149,000
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
72 Alexandra Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£674
Street avg £1,129
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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
0.0 km
St Catherine's Church — bus stop.
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