What kind of home is 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ last sold for £210,000 in February 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and February 2025, 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ rose from £52,000 to £210,000, a change of £158,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 3DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ in?

5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

Is 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ 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 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DJ is Alltwen Post Office, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Tyn Y Cae

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

5 Tyn Y Cae is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in February 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Sept 2012

Low Energy Lighting

9%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Tyn Y Cae 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.

Price for 5 Tyn Y Cae has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£210,000
+90.9%over 11 years
31 May 2013
£110,000
+111.5%over 17 years
14 August 1995
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DJ: £149,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SA8 3DJ

On the street

Versus other Tyn Y Cae homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Tyn Y Cae outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £1,948

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Alltwen Post Office — bus stop.

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