What type of property is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN sell for?

170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN last sold for £156,500 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and October 2024, 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN rose from £31,000 to £156,500, a change of £125,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

The current EPC rating for 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 3DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN heated?

The latest EPC at 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN located?

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

Is 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN in a safe area?

Police records around 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

The closest bus stop to 170 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is Gwyn Street, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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170 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 170 Tyn Y Cae

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

170 Tyn Y Cae is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 10.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 106.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £156,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

170 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.

170 Tyn Y Cae has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£156,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£156,500
+70.1%over 6 years
20 December 2017
£92,000
+196.8%over 20 years
23 July 1997
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DN: £159,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SA8 3DN

On the street

Versus other Tyn Y Cae homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 170 Tyn Y Cae stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,484

Street avg £1,553

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gwyn Street — bus stop.

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