Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2014 £274,500 -1.1% -3.4%
Apr 2010 £288,000 12.8% 10.2%
Aug 2003 £128,001 na na
Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,867 per square metre (£173 per square foot) in Oct 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,781 per square metre (£258 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2014 £274,500 £1,867 £408,760 £2,781
Apr 2010 £288,000 £1,959 £431,157 £2,933
Aug 2003 £128,001 £871 £280,282 £1,907

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £408,760. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Killay are now selling for between £2,550 and £3,250 per square metre (£236 and £301 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £375,000 and £478,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
546 square metres (5,877 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 698 Gower Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared May 2010.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 698 Gower Road.

Photos for 698 Gower Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2004 2004/0032
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
698 Gower Road, Upper Killay, Swansea, West Glamorgan
Description:
Two storey part single storey side/rear extension with two dormer windows on western side elevation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 August 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
27 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

698 Gower Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £408,760.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Killay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £375,000 to £478,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 698 Gower Road last sold for £274,500 in October 2014.

HouseMetric shows 698 Gower Road as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 11 August 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 698 Gower Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

698 Gower Road is in postcode SA2 7HE, in Killay. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Gower Road, SA2 7HE or analysis of the Killay property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.