848 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8HS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,324 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 £122,440 , which equates to approximately £92 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2024 for £112,500. Since then, the value has increased by £9,940, representing a 8.8% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £122,440 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Carmarthen Road
  • 23.2% lower than the average in the SA5 8HS postcode area
  • and 49.7% lower than the average price for Swansea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 March 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SA5 8HS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£122,440
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£92
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

848 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8HS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 May 2016.

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 have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to full secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very 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
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SA5 8HS

11 th / 16
Price Rank
23% lower than average
3 rd / 10
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SA5 8HS , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£122,440
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
31 May 2024
£112,500
Leasehold
+33.1 %
7 Mar 2006
£84,500
Leasehold
+100.2 %
12 Dec 2002
£42,200
Leasehold
+31.9 %
18 Dec 1998
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

840 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8HS
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2006
755 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8JL
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2025
982 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4AE
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2025
1256 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4BW
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2025
1107 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4AN
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 848 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8HS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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