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53 Dyffryn Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3BY

7 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 53 Dyffryn Road

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

53 Dyffryn Road is an end-of-terrace house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 13.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £130,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Dyffryn Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Dyffryn Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2024Most recent

    £130,000

    +52.9%over 5 years

  2. 16 March 2018

    £85,000

    +37.1%over 2 years

  3. 10 December 2015

    £62,000

    +34.8%over 2 years

  4. 23 October 2013

    £46,000

    -40.3%over 7 years

  5. 11 June 2006

    £77,000

    +22.2%over 2 years

  6. 23 October 2003

    £63,000

    +82.6%over 5 years

  7. 20 August 1998

    £34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3BY: £220,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Dyffryn Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 53 Dyffryn Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,857

Street avg £1,620

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Dyffryn Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£150k

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1 Cae Rhedyn, Rhos, Pontardawe

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2 bed
£158k

1 Alltwen Chwyth, Alltwen, Pontardawe

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£159k

1 Ffordd Cynon, Rhos, Pontardawe

SA8 3FB

£160k

1 Gwyns Place, Pontardawe

SA8 3AJ

2 bed1 bath
£164k

1 Heol Phillip, Alltwen, Pontardawe

SA8 3AX

2 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Heol Penrhiwiau, Alltwen, Pontardawe

SA8 3AW

£123k

1 Francis Court, Pontardawe

SA8 3HU

Area

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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Danygraig Chapel — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Dyffryn Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.