Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Estimated value
£247,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£240,000)+3%
- Against SA4 0TX's recent median (£110,000)+125%
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£247,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£240,000)+3%
- Against SA4 0TX's recent median (£110,000)+125%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 9 Carmarthen Road is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA4 0TX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
83 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in SA4 0TX
5 sales, median £110,000 (2024–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 9 Carmarthen Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TX: £110,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SA4 0TX
1 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Sold Aug 2024
£200,00012 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Sold Mar 2021
£220,00010b, Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Sold Mar 2021
£105,00015 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Sold Jun 2019
£110,00022 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX
Sold Dec 2017
£157,500
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 9 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 9 Carmarthen Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9 Carmarthen Road is a semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 289.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in January 2024.
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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
Aug 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 August 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9 Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
9 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.
Versus other Carmarthen Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 9 Carmarthen Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,892
Street avg £1,246
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
160/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Post OfficeBus stop83m
- Heol-y-PlasBus stop93m
- Fforest SquareBus stop125m
- Bird-in-HandBus stop142m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences974 reports44%
- Anti-social Behaviour318 reports14%
- Public Order242 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson201 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 9 Carmarthen Road is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA4 0TX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 9 Carmarthen Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 9 Carmarthen Road was lodged in August 2023 at band D and is valid until August 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 9 Carmarthen Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA4 0TX.
- Council tax band
- 9 Carmarthen Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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