What kind of home is 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY last sold for £380,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in February 2020, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

Across 2 sales between February 2020 and August 2025, 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY rose from £175,000 to £380,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +15.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

The current EPC rating for 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft). That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 0TY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY use?

The latest EPC at 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY have?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY in?

16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY sits in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

Police records around 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY?

The closest bus stop to 16a, Heol Y Plas, SA4 0TY is Bird-in-Hand, 70m away. The nearest rail option is Pontarddulais Rail Station, 945m away.

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16a, Heol Y Plas, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16a

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

16a is a detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0TY). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £380,000. At 119 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 160.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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.

16a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Heol Y Plas, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16a, Heol Y Plas, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0TY

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Mar 2021
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Replacement boundary wall
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
PL/01025
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 16a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2025Most recent
£380,000
+117.1%over 5 years
12 February 2020
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0TY: £205,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SA4 0TY

On the street

Versus other Heol Y Plas homes

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

On years held, 16a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,193

Street avg £1,903

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

Bird-in-Hand — bus stop.

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