1 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
About 1 Factory Road
1 Factory Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £179,995. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 27.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 9 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Factory 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
1 Factory Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 18 years.
£179,995
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2019Most recent
£179,995
+38.5%over 14 years12 April 2005
£129,950
-3.0%12 November 2004
£134,000
+91.6%over 2 years3 September 2002
£69,950
+233.1%over 10 months25 October 2001
£21,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 5EW: £153,685 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SA6 5EW
17 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
Sold Aug 2025
£153,68520 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
Sold Jun 2025
£230,00026 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
Sold Jan 2025
£325,00013 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
Sold Sept 2021
£150,00015 Factory Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5EW
Sold Dec 2020
£100,000
Versus other Factory Road homes
1 Factory Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,093
Street avg £1,802
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
Clydach Infants School — bus stop.
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