34 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
About 34 Fforest Road
34 Fforest Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £155,000. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
34 Fforest Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
34 Fforest Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 28 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2026Most recent
£155,000
+7.9%over 1 year11 November 2024
£143,600
+6.4%over 2 years28 September 2022
£135,000
+43.6%over 1 year7 April 2021
£94,000
+50.4%over 3 years11 December 2017
£62,500
+316.7%over 19 years27 August 1998
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TN: £170,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SA4 0TN
14 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
£150,00039 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold May 2024
£85,000
Versus other Fforest Road homes
34 Fforest Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,013
Street avg £1,242
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







