Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace is a semi-detached house in Pontarddulais, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 8RN). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 125.3% above the 2014 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).
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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(1 of 3)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2014from Sept 2014
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
20%0%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
May 2023from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromF31toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
0%80%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 October 2014Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 8RN: £154,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SA4 8RN
29 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Sold Jul 2025
£147,00021 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Sold Jun 2025
£230,0009 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Sold Dec 2023
£205,00023 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Sold Oct 2022
£154,00027 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8RN
Sold Sept 2021
£145,000
Versus other Ffos Yr Efail Terrace homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 3 Ffos Yr Efail Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£735
Street avg £1,414
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Dulais Road — bus stop.
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