1 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
About 1 Mill Row
1 Mill Row is an end-of-terrace house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 163.9% above the 2024 sale of £48,500. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £48,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Mill Row has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Mill Row's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 27 years.
£48,500
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2024Most recent
£48,500
-42.9%over 16 years22 October 2007
£85,000
+183.3%over 10 years17 September 1997
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3AD: £83,500 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in SA8 3AD
6 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Jul 2021
£82,5005 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Mar 2021
£106,0004 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Mar 2017
£85,0002 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Oct 2012
£60,0007 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold May 2010
£150,000
Versus other Mill Row homes
Years Held for 1 Mill Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£915
Street avg £1,003
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Alltwen Top — bus stop.
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