What kind of home is 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

7a, New Road, SA4 4WE is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE last change hands?

7a, New Road, SA4 4WE last sold for £50,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £28,500 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and June 2022, 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE rose from £28,500 to £50,000, a change of £21,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

The current EPC rating for 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

7a, New Road, SA4 4WE has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 4WE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE use?

The latest EPC at 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

7a, New Road, SA4 4WE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE in?

7a, New Road, SA4 4WE sits in Grovesend, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

Police records around 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE?

The closest bus stop to 7a, New Road, SA4 4WE is New Road, 30m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7a, New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Grovesend, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 4WE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–108 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 110% above the 2022 sale of £50,000. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £50,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jun 2014

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, New Road, Grovesend, Swansea, SA4 4WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£50,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2022Most recent
£50,000
+75.4%over 27 years
10 March 1995
£28,500

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

Nearby sales in SA4 4WE

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Road — bus stop.

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FAQ

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