What kind of home is 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW?

54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW is a semi-detached house.

When did 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW last change hands?

54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW last sold for £255,000 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and March 2026, 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW rose from £140,000 to £255,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW have?

The current EPC rating for 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW?

54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 0TW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW use?

The latest EPC at 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW?

54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW in?

54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW sits in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

Is 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW in a safe area?

Police records around 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW 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 transport links are near 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW?

The closest bus stop to 54 Fforest Road, SA4 0TW is Fforest Square, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Pontarddulais Rail Station, 538m away.

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54 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 54 Fforest Road

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

54 Fforest Road is a semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TW). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £255,000 — fresh data. Across 2013–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE39toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 54 Fforest Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

54 Fforest Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

54 Fforest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2026Most recent
£255,000
+82.1%over 12 years
13 December 2013
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TW: £450,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SA4 0TW

On the street

Versus other Fforest Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 54 Fforest Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £1,763

Above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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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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Area

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Crime

160/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fforest Square — bus stop.

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FAQ

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