What type of property is 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE last sold for £205,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and April 2025, 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE rose from £134,000 to £205,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE have?

The current EPC rating for 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE heated?

The latest EPC at 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE is in council tax band C.

Where is 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE located?

36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

Police records around 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE 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 transport links are near 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE?

The closest bus stop to 36 Lon Hir, SA8 3DE is Dyffryn Road, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 36 Lon Hir

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

36 Lon Hir is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £205,000 in April 2025. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromF32toD56

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%44%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Lon Hir 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.

36 Lon Hir valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2025Most recent
£205,000
+53.0%over 8 years
9 June 2016
£134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DE: £220,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SA8 3DE

On the street

Versus other Lon Hir homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

36 Lon Hir outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,228

Street avg £1,489

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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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

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Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dyffryn Road — bus stop.

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