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85 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 85 Alexandra Road

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

85 Alexandra Road is a semi-detached house in Gorseinon, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 49.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromF38toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 85 Alexandra Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4NU

1decisions5documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2010
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Detached garage/shed

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2010/1418
    Full record in report

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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.

85 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£149,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2017Most recent

    £149,000

    +73.3%over 14 years

  2. 19 June 2003

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 4NU: £150,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 85 Alexandra Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,461

Street avg £1,073

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Alexandra Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

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.
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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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FAQ

Common questions

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