3 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
About 3 Fforest Road
3 Fforest Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TN). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 39% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
3 Fforest Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 November 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
- Dec 2006FullOutcome in report
REPLACEMENT OF BRICK TOOL STORE WITH TIMBER GARDEN BUILDING
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- S/14690
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Sales history & valuation
3 Fforest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 13 years.
£201,500
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2015Most recent
£201,500
-16.0%over 9 years27 July 2006
£240,000
+50.0%over 3 years1 September 2002
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TN: £170,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in SA4 0TN
34 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Mar 2026
£155,00014 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Sept 2025
£275,00029 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Mar 2025
£170,00021 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Nov 2024
£205,0009 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Nov 2024
£150,000
Versus other Fforest Road homes
On floor area, 3 Fforest Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,132
Street avg £1,279
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
160/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Black Lion — bus stop.
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