1a Darren Cottages, Graig Road, Trebanos, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AU
About 1a Darren Cottages
1a Darren Cottages is a semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 422% above the 2001 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a Darren Cottages 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
1a Darren Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2001Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SA8 4AU: £26,125 (2023–1997).
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Trebanos Primary School — bus stop.
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