5 Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
About 5 Glynhir Road
5 Glynhir Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
8 years since the last transfer (April 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 35.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Glynhir Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Glynhir Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 9 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£137,500
+3.8%over 1 year2 December 2016
£132,500
+62.1%over 3 years11 April 2013
£81,750
+2.2%over 3 years1 October 2009
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 8LY: £165,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SA4 8LY
15 Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
Sold Jun 2025
£156,00010 Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
Sold Aug 2024
£340,00016 Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
Sold Mar 2023
£148,00021 Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
Sold Oct 2022
£165,0006a, Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY
Sold Nov 2021
£170,000
Versus other Glynhir Road homes
Years Held for 5 Glynhir Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,322
Street avg £1,732
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Upper Mill Road — bus stop.
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