13b, Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
About 13b
13b is a one-bedroom detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–147 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 124.4% above the 2017 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
13b 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
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2017Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DQ: £180,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in SA8 3DQ
10 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Sold Jan 2026
£180,00021 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Sold Nov 2025
£254,00031 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Sold Mar 2024
£210,0005 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Sold Apr 2023
£110,0002 Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Sold Feb 2021
£105,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
66/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Graig Road Roundabout — bus stop.
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