17 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
About 17 Western Road
17 Western Road is a detached house in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 217.3% above the 2002 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 47.8% below the postcode norm. At 128 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Western Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Western Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Western Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 5 years.
£89,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2002Most recent
£89,500
+33.6%over 4 years29 June 1997
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 5DY: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SA6 5DY
8 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
Sold Apr 2025
£315,00045 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
Sold Dec 2022
£160,00047 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
Sold Mar 2022
£240,00016 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
Sold Aug 2021
£238,00010 Western Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5DY
Sold Jan 2019
£150,000
Versus other Western Road homes
Price per m² for 17 Western Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£699
Street avg £1,627
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Quarr Drive Bottom — bus stop.
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