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28 Essex Terrace, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LY

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
855 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Essex Terrace

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

28 Essex Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Plasmarl, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 855 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 220.4% above the 2021 sale of £42,445. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2021 for £42,445. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

28 Essex Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-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 28 Essex Terrace, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Essex Terrace 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.

28 Essex Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£42,445

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2021Most recent

    £42,445

    +21.3%over 23 years

  2. 5 August 1998

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 8LY: £104,500 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Essex Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 28 Essex Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£535

Street avg £956

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Essex Terrace

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.
£142k

1 Emlyn Terrace, Plasmarl

SA6 8LZ

£142k

1 Idris Terrace, Plasmarl

SA6 8LT

£146k

1 Market Mews, Morriston

SA6 8DH

£126k

1 Clos Yr Orsaf, Morriston

SA6 8BJ

£147k

1 Dinas Street, Plasmarl

SA6 8LG

£148k

1 Crown Street, Morriston

SA6 8BD

£120k

1 Ash Street, Morriston

SA6 8HD

2 bed
£155k

1 Llewellyn Park Drive, Morriston

SA6 8PF

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

0.2 km

Parc Llewellyn — 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 28 Essex Terrace, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.