What kind of home is 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

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

What did 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN sell for?

188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN last sold for £180,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,500 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and April 2025, 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN rose from £129,500 to £180,000, a change of £50,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN have?

The current EPC rating for 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 3DN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN use?

The latest EPC at 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN in?

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

What is crime like near 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

Police records around 188 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.

How well connected is 188 Tyn Y Cae, SA8 3DN?

The closest bus stop to 188 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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188 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DN

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 188 Tyn Y Cae

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

188 Tyn Y Cae is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £180,000 in April 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 11.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 94.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 188 Tyn Y Cae, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

188 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.

188 Tyn Y Cae valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2025Most recent
£180,000
+39.0%over 18 years
11 April 2007
£129,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DN: £156,500 (2024–2023).

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 years held, 188 Tyn Y Cae runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,561

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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FAQ

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