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6 Forbes Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8JZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 6 Forbes Street

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

6 Forbes Street is a mid-terrace house in Plasmarl, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 8JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 58 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).

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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.

6 Forbes Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD67toC74
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Forbes Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Forbes Street has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

6 Forbes Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 8JZ: £78,500 (2020–2015).

On the street

Versus other Forbes Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Forbes Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Forbes Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£116k

1 Bedford Street, Morriston

SA6 8DF

£118k

1 Bedford House, Crown Street, Morriston

SA6 8BR

£119k

1 Britannia Road, Plasmarl

SA6 8LH

£120k

1 Ash Street, Morriston

SA6 8HD

2 bed
£126k

1 Clos Yr Orsaf, Morriston

SA6 8BJ

£100k

1 Millbrook Street, Plasmarl

SA6 8JY

£142k

1 Emlyn Terrace, Plasmarl

SA6 8LZ

£142k

1 Idris Terrace, Plasmarl

SA6 8LT

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

0.1 km

Cwm Level — 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 6 Forbes Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.