Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
1 planning record
Estimated value
£146,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£106,000)+38%
- Against SA8 3AD's recent median (£82,500)+77%
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£146,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£106,000)+38%
- Against SA8 3AD's recent median (£82,500)+77%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Mill Row is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 3AD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
80 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in SA8 3AD
5 sales, median £82,500 (2026–2012)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Mill Row changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£106,000
+26.9%over 1 year18 December 2019
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3AD: £82,500 (2026–2012).
Nearby sales in SA8 3AD
2 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Feb 2026
£102,0001 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold May 2024
£48,5006 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Jul 2021
£82,5004 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold Mar 2017
£85,0007 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
Sold May 2010
£150,000
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 5 Mill Row
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Mill Row is a mid-terrace house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 37.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £106,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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 2)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2021from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE48toD68
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Mill Row has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AD
1decisions1extensions4documents
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- P2020/0425
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Versus other Mill Row homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Mill Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,325
Street avg £1,035
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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.
Crime
66/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Alltwen Top — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Alltwen TopBus stop25m
- Tan yr Allt HouseBus stop44m
- Alltwen HillBus stop83m
- Junior SchoolBus stop139m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences384 reports48%
- Anti-social Behaviour92 reports12%
- Public Order87 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson63 reports8%
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 Mill Row is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 3AD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Mill Row. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Mill Row was lodged in June 2021 at band D and is valid until June 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 5 Mill Row. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA8 3AD.
- Council tax band
- 5 Mill Row is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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