486, Gower Road, SA2 7DY

486 Gower Road is a 165 m² / 1,776 sq ft detached home in Killay. It sold for £120,000 in April 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £431k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £424k to £544k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£120,000 on Apr 2001
Internal area
165 square metres (1,776 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £727 per square metre (£68 per square foot) in Apr 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,611 per square metre (£243 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2001 £120,000 £727 £430,787 £2,611

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 165 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 £430,787. 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 165 m², this implies a valuation between £424,000 and £544,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
980 square metres (10,549 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2005 2005/1004
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
486 Gower Road Killay Swansea West Glamorga
Description:
Rear conservatory
Planning ref:
September 2001 2001/0973
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
486 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea, West Glamorgan
Description:
Replacement of existing garage with two storey side extension incorporating dormer extensions on front and rear elevations and erection of detached garage
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
24 March 2014 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
05 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
163 sqm (1,755 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

486 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 £430,787.
  • Based on an internal area of 165 m² and recent prices in Killay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £424,000 to £544,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 486 Gower Road last sold for £120,000 in April 2001.

HouseMetric shows 486 Gower Road as 165 m² (1,776 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 D, from an inspection dated 11 April 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 486 Gower Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

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

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