What type of property is 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU last change hands?

60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU last sold for £240,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

The current EPC rating for 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 67% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 0TU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU heated?

The latest EPC at 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU located?

60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU sits in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

Police records around 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU show an average of 160 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU?

The closest bus stop to 60 Carmarthen Road, SA4 0TU is Bird-in-Hand, 135m away. The nearest rail option is Pontarddulais Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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60 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 60 Carmarthen Road

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

60 Carmarthen Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TU). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 54.2% above the 2016 sale of £240,000. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

60 Carmarthen Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromD57toE53

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 Carmarthen 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

60 Carmarthen Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 March 2016Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TU: £210,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SA4 0TU

On the street

Versus other Carmarthen Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 60 Carmarthen Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,579

Street avg £1,858

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Squirrel Walk, Fforest, Pontarddulais

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1 Clos Benallt Fawr, Fforest, Pontarddulais

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1 Sawel Terrace, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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4 bed

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1 Golwg Yr Afon, Fforest, Pontarddulais

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1 Bronallt Road, Hendy, Pontarddulais

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

160/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bird-in-Hand — bus stop.

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FAQ

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