Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2018 £180,500 13.2% 11.4%
Mar 2013 £95,000 na na
Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,880 per square metre (£175 per square foot) in May 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,556 per square metre (£237 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2018 £180,500 £1,880 £245,362 £2,556
Mar 2013 £95,000 £990 £158,597 £1,652

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £245,362. 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 £2,570 and £3,300 per square metre (£238 and £306 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £247,000 and £317,000. 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
D
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2024 2024/2218/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swansea
Description:
Retention and completion of new vehicular access, creation of double driveway to front of property, retaining walls and steps

Planning ref:
May 2023 2022/2603/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swansea
Description:
Retention of works related to frontal parking bays in contravention of approved application

Planning ref:
December 2017 2017/2361/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swansea
Description:
New vehicular access, creation of double driveway to front of property and retaining wall

Planning ref:
August 2017 2017/1535/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swansea
Description:
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension

Planning ref:
May 2017 2017/0476/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swansea
Description:
Formation of new hardstanding/driveway, external steps and retaining wall

Planning ref:
December 2016 2016/3270/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
559 Gower Road Upper Killay Swanse
Description:
Creation of new hardstanding
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 December 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

559 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 £245,362.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Killay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £247,000 to £317,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 559 Gower Road last sold for £180,500 in May 2018.

HouseMetric shows 559 Gower Road as 96 m² (1,033 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 E, from an inspection dated 11 December 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 559 Gower Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

559 Gower Road is in postcode SA2 7DR, in Killay. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Gower Road, SA2 7DR 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 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.