15 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
About 15 Derw Road
15 Derw Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 135% above the 2009 sale of £80,000. At 86 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 9 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
15 Derw Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2009Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4AN: £135,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in SA8 4AN
1 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
Sold Mar 2024
£180,00020 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
Sold Jul 2020
£130,00011 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
Sold Jan 2020
£180,0002 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
Sold Oct 2018
£135,00019 Derw Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AN
Sold Aug 2013
£48,000
Versus other Derw Road homes
On years held, 15 Derw Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£930
Street avg £1,251
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Craig Road — bus stop.
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