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5 Forge Cottages, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5HZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Forge Cottages

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

5 Forge Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 5HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Across 2023–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -37.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 145.7% above the 2026 sale of £70,000. It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £70,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forge Cottages, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forge Cottages has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

5 Forge Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -37.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£70,000

Growth on file: -37.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2026Most recent

    £70,000

    -27.8%

  2. 21 January 2026

    £97,000

    -56.1%over 2 years

  3. 1 August 2023

    £221,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SA6 5HZ: £39,950 (2000–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Forge Cottages

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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

210/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sunnybank Shops — 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

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