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6 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Carmarthen Road

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

6 Carmarthen Road is a semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 163.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 307.7% above the 2000 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 45.7% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 6 Carmarthen Road

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Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Carmarthen Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 163.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2000)

£39,000

Growth on file: 163.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 June 2000Most recent

    £39,000

    +225.0%over 1 year
  2. 26 March 1999

    £12,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TX: £200,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Carmarthen Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Carmarthen Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£582

Street avg £1,424

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Carmarthen Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

Post Office — 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 6 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.