What type of property is 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN?

5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN sell for?

5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN last sold for £98,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and April 2024, 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN rose from £24,000 to £98,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN?

5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA9 2TN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN?

5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN located?

5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN sits in Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lower New Houses, SA9 2TN is Post Office, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Lower New Houses, Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2TN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Lower New Houses

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

5 Lower New Houses is a mid-terrace house in Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2TN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 113), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 23.5% above the 2024 sale price. Sold April 2024 for £98,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lower New Houses, Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lower New Houses has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Lower New Houses has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£98,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£98,000
+308.3%over 27 years
20 December 1996
£24,000

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

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