5 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
About 5 Derwen Road
5 Derwen Road is a detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 102.7% above the 2015 sale of £149,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
5 Derwen Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 5 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
- Oct 2018DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey side and rear extension.
- Council
- West
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P2018/0683
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Sales history & valuation
5 Derwen Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3AU: £362,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SA8 3AU
36 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
Sold Mar 2025
£362,50034 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
Sold Sept 2024
£335,00024 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
Sold Jun 2024
£167,99550 Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
Sold Jul 2023
£450,000Alltwen Isaf Farm, Derwen Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AU
Sold Nov 2022
£450,000
Versus other Derwen Road homes
5 Derwen Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,330
Street avg £1,628
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Heol Phillip — bus stop.
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