6a Fforest Cottages, Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
About 6a Fforest Cottages
6a Fforest Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £105,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 42.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
6a Fforest Cottages 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 21 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£105,000
+35.5%over 4 years27 April 2017
£77,500
+19.2%over 6 years21 January 2011
£65,000
+44.4%over 10 years11 December 2000
£45,000
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
£170,00034 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Nov 2024
£143,6009 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Nov 2024
£150,00021 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TN
Sold Nov 2024
£205,000
Versus other Fforest Road homes
6a Fforest Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £1,247
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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