490 Middle Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8EQ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £225,833 , which equates to approximately £187 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 May 2016 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,833, representing a 61.3% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,833 is:

  • 27.8% higher than the average property price on Middle Road
  • 21.2% higher than the average in the SA5 8EQ postcode area
  • and 7.3% lower than the average price for Swansea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 May 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£225,833
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£187
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

490 Middle Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Sep 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 180%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, lpg to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SA5 8EQ

11 th / 29
Price Rank
21% higher than average
5 th / 16
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SA5 8EQ , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£225,833
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
20 May 2016
£140,000
Leasehold
+2.2 %
9 May 2014
£137,000
Leasehold
+117.5 %
16 Jul 2001
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

605 Middle Road, Ravenhill, Swansea, SA5 5DL
rooms: 7
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2014
384 Middle Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8EN
rooms: 7
size: 1143 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2010
597 Middle Road, Ravenhill, Swansea, SA5 5DH
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 490 Middle Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8EQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 May 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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