257, GOWER ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 7AA - £315,000

257 GOWER ROAD is a large extended detached house of 137m², built sometime between 1930 and 1949. It was last sold for £315,000 in May 2014, which was around 59% above the average May 2014 detached price in the Swansea local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was May 2009, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was D.

257 GOWER ROAD Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 257 GOWER ROAD since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Swansea local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 257 GOWER ROAD sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2014 12 MAY	£315,000	£198,671	59% above HPI
2006 19 MAY	£250,000	£194,646	28% above HPI

257 GOWER ROAD Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Swansea local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 257 GOWER ROAD sales from May 2006 and May 2014 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the May 2006 sale was for 28% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 28% above the HPI over time, until the May 2014 sale, where it rises to 59% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 59% above the HPI.

How Large is 257 GOWER ROAD?

257 GOWER ROAD is 137m², which includes two extensions, according to the EPC inspection conducted in May 2009. This puts it in the largest 30% of detached houses in Swansea, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Swansea, and where 257 GOWER ROAD lies on this distribution: 71% of detached houses are smaller than 257 GOWER ROAD, and 29% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Swansea.

257 GOWER ROAD: Plot and Title Map

257 GOWER ROAD sits on a plot of roughly 0.152 of an acre, or 616m². The below map shows the location of 257 GOWER ROAD, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 257 GOWER ROAD). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 257 GOWER ROAD?

257 GOWER ROAD is located in SKETTY, in the SA2 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 257 on GOWER ROAD.