39 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
About 39 Lon Hir
39 Lon Hir is a semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DE). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 1811.1% above the 1997 sale of £13,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£8/sq ft) was about 92.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
39 Lon Hir'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2025
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Planning history
39 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 39 Lon Hir was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£13,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 1997Most recent
£13,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DE: £220,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SA8 3DE
38 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
Sold May 2025
£260,00062 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
Sold Apr 2025
£170,00036 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
Sold Apr 2025
£205,00034 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
Sold Apr 2025
£297,00045 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DE
Sold Jun 2022
£220,000
Versus other Lon Hir homes
39 Lon Hir is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£91
Street avg £1,629
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Dyffryn Road — bus stop.
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