What kind of home is 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR last sold for £275,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £69,500 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR appreciated in value?

Across 8 sales between June 1998 and August 2023, 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR rose from £69,500 to £275,000, a change of £205,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

The current EPC rating for 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR use?

The latest EPC at 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR in?

23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

Police records around 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR 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 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR?

The closest bus stop to 23 Maes Y Cornel, SA8 3DR is Neath Road Bend, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Maes Y Cornel, Rhos, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DR

8 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 23 Maes Y Cornel

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

23 Maes Y Cornel is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 184.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £275,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC77

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Maes Y Cornel, Rhos, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Maes Y Cornel 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2023Most recent
£275,000
+71.9%over 5 years
26 January 2018
£160,000
+6.7%over 1 year
25 November 2016
£150,000
+7.1%over 2 years
17 January 2014
£140,000
+1.8%over 10 months
28 March 2013
£137,500
+2.6%over 7 years
20 July 2005
£134,000
+42.6%over 2 years
20 August 2002
£94,000
+35.3%over 4 years
16 June 1998
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 3DR: £258,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SA8 3DR

On the street

Versus other Maes Y Cornel homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Maes Y Cornel stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,835

Street avg £1,913

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

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Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Neath Road Bend — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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