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12 Plas Y Fforest, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TG

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
162 m²
1743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Plas Y Fforest

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Plas Y Fforest is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TG). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 43.9% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 162 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (224 m² median across 17 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Plas Y Fforest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Plas Y Fforest, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Plas Y Fforest has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£285,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2010Most recent

    £285,000

    +143.6%over 9 years
  2. 5 January 2001

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TG: £475,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Plas Y Fforest homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Plas Y Fforest lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £1,517

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 224 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Plas Y Fforest

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bird-in-Hand — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Plas Y Fforest, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.