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8 Pencaerfenni Lane, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Pencaerfenni Lane

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

8 Pencaerfenni Lane is a detached house in Crofty, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 75.5% above the 2004 sale of £200,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromE46toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Oct 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Pencaerfenni Lane, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Pencaerfenni Lane, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SD

1decisions1extensions17documents5nearby
  1. May 2008
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension, rear conservatory and addition of pitched roof over existing garage and front porch

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    2008/0335
    Full record in report

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  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

8 Pencaerfenni Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2004Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 3SD: £275,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Pencaerfenni Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Pencaerfenni Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,550

Street avg £2,139

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Pencaerfenni Lane

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pencaerfenni Lane — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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