Property data
Sale history
£307,500 on Mar 2015
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 249, Gower Road.

Floorplan 249
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Internal area
174 square metres (1,873 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,767 per square metre (£164 per square foot) in Mar 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,650 per square metre (£246 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2015 £307,500 £1,767 £461,058 £2,650

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 174 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 £461,058. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sketty are now selling for between £2,250 and £3,210 per square metre (£209 and £298 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 174 m², this implies a valuation between £392,000 and £559,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,532 square metres (16,490 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 249 Gower Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/10/2014. It last appeared Dec 2015.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 249 Gower Road.

Photos for 249 Gower Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2023 2023/1625/DOC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
249 Gower Road Sketty Swansea
Description:
Discharge of condition 3 (details of the proposed foundations) of planning permission 2022/2746/FUL granted 27th January 2023

Planning ref:
January 2023 2022/2746/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
249 Gower Road Sketty Swansea
Description:
Part two storey/part single storey side extension to enclose existing swimming pool with a self-contained annex above and replace existing rear conservatory with a single storey rear extension and decked area

Planning ref:
August 2002 2002/1108
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
249 Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, West Glamorgan
Description:
To fell one horse chestnut tree covered by TPO no 191.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
174 sqm (1,873 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

249 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 £461,058.
  • Based on an internal area of 174 m² and recent prices in Sketty, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £392,000 to £559,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 249 Gower Road last sold for £307,500 in March 2015.

HouseMetric shows 249 Gower Road as 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 F, from an inspection dated 16 February 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 249 Gower Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

249 Gower Road is in postcode SA2 9JL, in Sketty. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Gower Road, SA2 9JL or analysis of the Sketty property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.