What kind of home is 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB?

35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB last change hands?

35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB last sold for £247,500 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in November 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2015 and October 2025, 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB rose from £110,000 to £247,500, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB have?

The current EPC rating for 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB?

35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB use?

The latest EPC at 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB?

35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB in?

35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

Is 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB in a safe area?

Police records around 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB show an average of 66 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB?

The closest bus stop to 35 Waun Penlan, SA8 3BB is Waunsterw, 228m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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35 Waun Penlan, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3BB

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 35 Waun Penlan

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

35 Waun Penlan is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £247,500 — fresh data. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
ParkingOff road
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromE46toD65

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Waun Penlan, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Waun Penlan has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£247,500

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2025Most recent
£247,500
+65.0%over 6 years
30 May 2019
£150,000
+36.4%over 3 years
27 November 2015
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3BB: £200,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SA8 3BB

On the street

Versus other Waun Penlan homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

35 Waun Penlan is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,450

Street avg £1,674

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Waunsterw — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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