What type of property is 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS?

12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS is a detached house.

When did 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS last change hands?

12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS last sold for £249,500 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and September 2014, 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS rose from £150,000 to £249,500, a change of £99,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS?

12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (2,486 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA4 0XS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS?

12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS 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 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS located?

12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS sits in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

Is 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS 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 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Golwg Yr Afon, SA4 0XS is Fforest Road, 164m away. The nearest rail option is Pontarddulais Rail Station, 286m away.

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12 Golwg Yr Afon, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0XS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

231 m²

2486 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Golwg Yr Afon

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

12 Golwg Yr Afon is a detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 0XS). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 68.3% above the 2014 sale of £249,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. At 231 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (178 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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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.

12 Golwg Yr Afon's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Golwg Yr Afon, Fforest, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 0XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Golwg Yr Afon 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.

12 Golwg Yr Afon valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2014Most recent
£249,500
+66.3%over 10 years
24 December 2003
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 0XS: £399,950 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in SA4 0XS

On the street

Versus other Golwg Yr Afon homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Golwg Yr Afon runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,080

Street avg £2,144

Strongly below

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Fforest Road — bus stop.

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FAQ

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