42, Lon Olchfa, SA2 8NJ

42 Lon Olchfa is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft semi-detached home in Sketty. It sold for £155,000 in December 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £193k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £195k to £284k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£155,000 on Dec 2020
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,962 per square metre (£182 per square foot) in Dec 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,441 per square metre (£227 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2020 £155,000 £1,962 £192,864 £2,441

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £192,864. 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 £2,470 and £3,590 per square metre (£229 and £333 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £195,000 and £284,000. 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
C
Plot size
260 square metres (2,799 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2021 2021/0373/PRE
Type:
All other types eg agricultural, electrical
Status:
Application approved
Address:
42 Lon Olchfa Sketty Swansea
Description:
PRE-APP Construction of 2m high perimeter fencing and installation of new access and hardstanding
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 August 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 Lon Olchfa 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 £192,864.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Sketty, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £195,000 to £284,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Lon Olchfa last sold for £155,000 in December 2020.

HouseMetric shows 42 Lon Olchfa as 79 m² (850 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 D, from an inspection dated 25 August 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Lon Olchfa was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Lon Olchfa is in postcode SA2 8NJ, in Sketty. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lon Olchfa, SA2 8NJ 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.

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