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Mount Pleasant, Alltwen Hill, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mount Pleasant

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

Mount Pleasant is a detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3AB). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 83.1% above the 2017 sale of £172,000. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromE54toC75
Renewable Energy
Solar HWSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV added

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mount Pleasant, Alltwen Hill, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mount Pleasant has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Mount Pleasant's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2011).

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£172,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2017Most recent

    £172,000

    +91.1%over 5 years

  2. 7 May 2011

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3AB: £123,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alltwen Hill homes

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

Mount Pleasant outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£945

Street avg £1,293

Below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Mount Pleasant

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£311k

1 Clos Gelli Wen, Alltwen, Pontardawe

SA8 3DF

£320k

1 Heol Cynfeli, Rhos, Pontardawe

SA8 3FD

£303k

1 Heol Y Nant, Rhos, Pontardawe

SA8 3EQ

3 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Graig Gellinudd, Pontardawe

SA8 3HP

£280k

1 Bryn Golau, Alltwen, Pontardawe

SA8 3AF

4 bed1 bath
£277k

1 Heol Alfred Wallace, Rhos, Pontardawe

SA8 3FA

£363k

1 Gelli Geiros, Gellinudd, Pontardawe

SA8 3DZ

4 bed2 bath
£269k

1 Clos Gwenallt, Pontardawe

SA8 3BD

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

Alltwen Hill — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Mount Pleasant, Alltwen Hill, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.