What type of property is 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL sell for?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL last sold for £235,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £31,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

Across 4 sales between November 1998 and November 2024, 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL rose from £31,000 to £235,000, a change of £204,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 3AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL located?

3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

Is 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gwyn Street, SA8 3AL is Gwyn Arms, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Gwyn Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AL

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Gwyn Street

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

3 Gwyn Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 96 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 100.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £235,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromE46toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2024from Nov 2013

Low Energy Lighting

100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gwyn Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Gwyn Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AL

1decisions8documents

Jan 2014
Full
Outcome in report
Construction of new access, detached garage and associated hard standing
Council
North
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
P2013/0984
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Gwyn Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£235,000
+47.8%over 10 years
12 June 2014
£159,000
+87.1%over 1 year
8 March 2013
£85,000
+174.2%over 14 years
30 November 1998
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3AL: £178,700 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SA8 3AL

On the street

Versus other Gwyn Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Gwyn Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,448

Street avg £1,512

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gwyn Arms — bus stop.

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