Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5b, Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
About 5b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plasmarl, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 25.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £115,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Mar 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 March 2033
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5b, Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5b has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 June 2023Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 8LW: £110,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SA6 8LW
10 Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Sold Sept 2025
£77,50011 Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Sold Mar 2025
£127,00013 Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Sold Feb 2024
£123,50017 Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Sold Apr 2023
£110,00031 Smyrna Street, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LW
Sold Feb 2022
£90,000
Versus other Smyrna Street homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,456
Street avg £1,110
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
210/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Plasmarl — bus stop.
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