Swansea: house prices and energy ratings
What homes sell for per m², how energy efficient they are, and what extending has added to sale prices, compared with the rest of Wales.
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Property prices and energy performance in Swansea
Homes sold July 2023 to June 2026, matched to the floor area and energy rating on their Energy Performance Certificate.
Median price per m²
£2,336
8,269 sales
6% below Wales
Homes sold rated EPC A to C
41.5%
Median energy score 66
1.4 points below Wales
Value added by extending, per m²
£1,142
16.9% on the sale price
3% below Wales
Energy upgrade, no extension
+6.6%
Sale-price uplift when the energy score rose 5+ points
0.9 points below Wales
The median home sold in Swansea was £200,000 for 89 m² of floor space. Price per m² is up 51% since 2015 (£1,586 to £2,398 per m², 2025). Across all 78,885 homes with a certificate, 45.8% are rated A to C on their latest one.
322 houses here were extended between two sales (second sale 2016 to 2026), adding a median 28 m². They sold for a median 16.9% more than similar unextended houses, £1,142 for each m² added. Will an extension pay for itself here?
Medians from HM Land Registry sale prices and MHCLG Energy Performance Certificates; groups under 30 sales or 50 extended houses are not shown. These describe past sales across many homes, not a valuation of any one. How these are worked out