What type of property is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP is a detached house.

What did 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP sell for?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP last sold for £280,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,500 in October 1998, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1998 and May 2024, 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP rose from £48,500 to £280,000, a change of £231,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft). That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA9 2GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP have?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP located?

8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP sits in Cwmllynfell, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

Police records around 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 72% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Railway Terrace, SA9 2GP is Cwmllynfell Post Office, 130m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Railway Terrace, Cwmllynfell, Swansea, SA9 2GP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Railway Terrace

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

8 Railway Terrace is a detached house in Cwmllynfell, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2GP). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 13.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £280,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Railway Terrace, Cwmllynfell, Swansea, SA9 2GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2005
Conditions
In report
VARIATION OF CONDITION 7 ( RE BOUNDARY WALLS) OF PLANNING CONSENT P2003/0258
Council
North
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
P2005/1025
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What's in 8 Railway Terrace, Cwmllynfell, Swansea, SA9 2GP's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Railway Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2024Most recent
£280,000
+477.3%over 25 years
29 October 1998
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2GP: £147,500 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Railway Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Railway Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,918

Street avg £1,227

Strongly above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cwmllynfell Post Office — bus stop.

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.

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