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34 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Fforest Road

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

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.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 12.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 72.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £143,600 in November 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF36toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Fforest Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

34 Fforest Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£143,600

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2024Most recent

    £143,600

    +6.4%over 2 years

  2. 28 September 2022

    £135,000

    +43.6%over 1 year

  3. 7 April 2021

    £94,000

    +50.4%over 3 years

  4. 11 December 2017

    £62,500

    +316.7%over 19 years

  5. 27 August 1998

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TN: £170,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Fforest Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Fforest Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,865

Street avg £1,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Fforest Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£159k

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1 Squirrel Walk, Fforest, Pontarddulais

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1 Llwyngwern, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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3 bed3 bath
£174k

1 Ger Yr Eglwys, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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£310k

1 Bronallt Road, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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4 bed1 bath
£148k

1 Heol Y Parc, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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£147k

1 River Terrace, Hendy, Pontarddulais

SA4 0UZ

£146k

1 Clos Ty Gwyn, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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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.
Full Swansea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady 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.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.