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1 3, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 3

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

1 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4ER). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 121.1% above the 2014 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 3's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 3, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 3 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 3 has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£95,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2014Most recent

    £95,000

    -14.9%over 11 months
  2. 22 July 2013

    £111,665

    +272.2%over 15 years
  3. 18 September 1997

    £30,000

    +100.0%
  4. 21 March 1997

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4ER: £88,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 3 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£674

Street avg £1,287

Strongly below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 3

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arts Centre — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 3, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.