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5 Britannia Road, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Britannia Road

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

5 Britannia Road is a mid-terrace house in Plasmarl, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 8LH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 81.4% above the 2016 sale of £86,000. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2016).

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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(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from May 2016
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
23%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Britannia Road, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Britannia Road 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.

5 Britannia Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£86,000

Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2016Most recent

    £86,000

    -21.8%

  2. 25 August 2016

    £110,000

    -6.0%over 10 years

  3. 22 September 2005

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 8LH: £85,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Britannia Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Britannia Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£851

Street avg £1,052

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Britannia Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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.
£167k

1 Bush Road, Morriston

SA6 8EG

3 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Dinas Street, Plasmarl

SA6 8LG

£173k

1 Llewellyn Park Drive, Morriston

SA6 8PF

£139k

1 Emlyn Terrace, Plasmarl

SA6 8LZ

£138k

1 Market Mews, Morriston

SA6 8DH

£178k

1 Bryn Parc, Morriston

SA6 8NB

£178k

1 Gelli Terrace, Cnap Llwyd Road, Morriston

SA6 8NQ

£134k

1 Lime Tree Grove, Crown Street, Morriston

SA6 8BD

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

0.1 km

Plasmarl Fish Bar — 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 5 Britannia Road, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.