Sold Terraced

35 RICHARDSON STREET

SWANSEA, SWANSEA, SWANSEA SA1 3JF

3 beds Listed 13 Sep 2005 (-7575d)

£137,995

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# 3 bedroom terraced house for sale (SA1 3JF)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 35 RICHARDSON STREET, SWANSEA, SWANSEA, SWANSEA SA1 3JF |
| Price | £137,995 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Last sold | £132,000 Apr 2006 |

## Description

Traditional mid terrace from the outside and a modern sleek family home on the inside with three double bedrooms, two reception rooms and a sun room, it's all the space you need plus within walking distance of Swansea City Centre.  NO STAMP DUTY.

## Property Photos

- ![Photo](/listings/photos/9290690/555894)

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #11133770
- **Address:** 35 Richardson Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3JF
- **Certificate Issued:** 10/08/2015
- **Work Completed:** 21/07/2015
- **Items:** 3 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 35 RICHARDSON STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JF | £132,000 | 13/04/2006 | Terraced |
| 35 RICHARDSON STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JF | £41,000 | 25/06/1998 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 9 GLAMORGAN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3SY | £180,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 23 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ | £185,000 | 11/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 75 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JG | £138,000 | 30/06/2025 | Terraced |
| 75 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JG | £138,000 | 30/06/2025 | Terraced |
| 57 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JU | £136,000 | 06/06/2025 | Terraced |
| 5 RICHARDSON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 3TQ | £195,000 | 30/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 180 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JA | £127,000 | 20/01/2025 | Terraced |
| 117 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JX | £150,000 | 26/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 27 ARGYLE STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TB | £162,500 | 24/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 43 ARGYLE STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TB | £130,000 | 22/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 GLAMORGAN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3SY | £195,000 | 20/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 VINCENT STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TY | £241,000 | 18/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ | £171,500 | 28/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 2 RICHARDSON STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JF | £155,000 | 03/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 119 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JX | £148,000 | 01/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 FLEET STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3UX | £170,000 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 MADOC STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3RB | £165,000 | 24/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 148 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JY | £190,000 | 06/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ | £170,000 | 29/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 SPRING TERRACE, SWANSEA, SA1 3TD | £160,000 | 22/09/2022 | Terraced |

**Area average:** £165,350 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £151,511 (90 Terraced, SA1, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -8.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Swansea). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £752/mo
- **Realistic:** £835/mo
- **Optimistic:** £919/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Flat, Brunswick St, SA1 | £1,400/mo | 3 | 0.22 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Catherine St, SA1 | £1,000/mo | 3 | 0.25 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,200/mo (2 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.87% (okay)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £150,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £120,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,200/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 10.4%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 9.6×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £512/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 15.3%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 0.6%
- **10y growth:** 33.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Swansea; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 26.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 58.9%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Last sold

£132,000 Apr 2006

Local average

£151,511 (-8.9%)

Street crime

678 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

Mid Terrace
Three Bedrooms
Lounge
Dining Room
Sun Room
Ground Floor Bathroom
Encl Paved Rear Garden
Maj Upvc Double Glazing

Description

Listed by

Swansea

Ashley Jones & Partners

Reference: 9290690

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11133770

Property Details

Street: 35 Richardson Street

Town: SWANSEA

Postcode: SA1 3JF

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows

Certificate Issued: 10/08/2015

Work Completed: 21/07/2015

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

222% since 1998

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	13/04/2006 (20 years ago)	£132,000	+222%
Sold	25/06/1998 (27 years ago)	£41,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
9 GLAMORGAN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3SY	£180,000	19/12/2025	Terraced
23 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ	£185,000	11/07/2025	Terraced
75 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JG	£138,000	30/06/2025	Terraced
75 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JG	£138,000	30/06/2025	Terraced
57 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JU	£136,000	06/06/2025	Terraced
5 RICHARDSON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 3TQ	£195,000	30/05/2025	Terraced
180 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JA	£127,000	20/01/2025	Terraced
117 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JX	£150,000	26/10/2023	Terraced
27 ARGYLE STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TB	£162,500	24/10/2023	Terraced
43 ARGYLE STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TB	£130,000	22/07/2023	Terraced
15 GLAMORGAN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3SY	£195,000	20/07/2023	Terraced
1 VINCENT STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3TY	£241,000	18/07/2023	Terraced
6 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ	£171,500	28/06/2023	Terraced
2 RICHARDSON STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JF	£155,000	03/04/2023	Terraced
119 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JX	£148,000	01/12/2022	Terraced
6 FLEET STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3UX	£170,000	30/11/2022	Terraced
21 MADOC STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3RB	£165,000	24/10/2022	Terraced
148 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JY	£190,000	06/10/2022	Terraced
15 WESTERN STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3JZ	£170,000	29/09/2022	Terraced
6 SPRING TERRACE, SWANSEA, SA1 3TD	£160,000	22/09/2022	Terraced

Area average: £165,350 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 0.6%

10y growth 33.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Swansea. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%

5y (index) 26.7%

10y (index) 58.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Swansea. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £752/mo

Realistic £835/mo

Optimistic £919/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Swansea.

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View SA1 3JF

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Argyle Street	0.1 miles
Shop	Swansea Timber & Ply	0.1 miles
Shop	Easy Fit Automotive	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Capel Henrietta	0.1 miles
University	UWTSD - Mount Pleasant Campus	0.5 miles
Train station	Swansea	0.8 miles
University	Unknown	2.4 miles
Train station	Llansamlet	4.2 miles
Hospital	Morriston Hospital	4.7 miles
Hospital	Gower Physiotherapy Clinic	4.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	214
Shoplifting	123
Anti-social behaviour	89
Public order	66
Drugs	45
Vehicle crime	35
Criminal damage and arson	28
Other theft	27
Burglary	12
Possession of weapons	10
Other crime	9
Robbery	7
Theft from the person	7
Bicycle theft	6
Total incidents	678

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
St Helen's Primary School	Other	0.1 miles	— (No rating)
Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School	Other	0.2 miles	— (No rating)
Ffynone House School Trust	Other	0.4 miles	— (No rating)
Terrace Road Primary School	Other	0.5 miles	— (No rating)
Sea View Community Primary School	Other	0.6 miles	— (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Flat, Brunswick St, SA1	£1,400/mo	3	0.22 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Catherine St, SA1	£1,000/mo	3	0.25 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,200/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.87%

Max investor price (0.8%) £150,000

Target investor price (1%) £120,000

Gross yield 10.4%

Cost-to-rent ratio 9.6×

Monthly cashflow £512/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 15.3%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).