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17 New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 New Road

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

17 New Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Grovesend, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 4WE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 77.4% above the 2007 sale of £93,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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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 3)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jul 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2022from Nov 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 New Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 17 New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE

2decisions2extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension and rear conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    2006/0798
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

17 New Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£93,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2007Most recent

    £93,000

  2. 27 March 2007

    £93,000

    +22.4%over 1 year

  3. 22 June 2005

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 4WE: £185,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 New Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,107

Street avg £1,459

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 New Road

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

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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
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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Road — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.