491 Heol Las, Birchgrove, Swansea, SA7 9DX is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,076 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 £240,261 , which equates to approximately £223 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Apr 2020 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,261, representing a 41.3% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,261 is:

  • 21.5% higher than the average property price on Heol Las
  • 24.2% higher than the average in the SA7 9DX postcode area
  • and 1.4% 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 13 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£240,261
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£223
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

491 Heol Las, Birchgrove, Swansea, SA7 9DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2020.

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 27 Jan 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SA7 9DX

4 th / 15
Price Rank
24% higher than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SA7 9DX , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,261
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
15 Apr 2020
£170,000
Leasehold
+22.7 %
9 Jul 2010
£138,500
Leasehold
+22.6 %
25 May 2006
£113,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 491 Heol Las, Birchgrove, Swansea, SA7 9DX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Apr 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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