494, Gower Road
494, Gower Road
Description & Estimates
494, Gower Road, Swansea is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,117 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 494, Gower Road, Swansea is £199,059 and its rental estimate is £1,108 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 falls within the SA2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
494, Gower Road, Swansea has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 494, Gower Road, Swansea, we estimate a market value of £209,012 and a rental value of £1,164 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £185,125 and £1,031 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 494, Gower Road, Swansea has seen its estimated sale value move up by £4,684 (2.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £46 per month (4.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 494, Gower Road, Swansea as measuring 1,117 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 32 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
494, Gower Road, Swansea has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jul 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully triple glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 494, Gower Road, Swansea completed on 3rd September 2021 at £165,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 11.1% over the period since September 2021.
- Sold Sep 2021£165,000
- Sold Jun 2016£131,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 494, Gower Road, Swansea have sold within a radius of 970 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th November 2024, was 10, St. Aiden Drive, Swansea, SA2 7AX, a leasehold house which sold for £215,000.
Read more about house prices in SA2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 194 addresses on Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2, 494, Gower Road, Swansea comes out as the 180th largest and the 172nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k less expensive than the average property across the SA2 district.
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Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
From 494, Gower Road, Swansea, the nearest station is Gowerton, 3.8 kilometres away.
- 3.8kmGowerton
- 5.7kmSwansea
- 8.2kmBynea
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
