Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 George Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 35% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £118,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 March 2030
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3 George Street 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.
£118,500
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.
15 July 2021Most recent
£118,500
+69.3%over 12 years28 June 2009
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4HQ: £133,000 (2022–2017).
22 George Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4HQ
Sold Nov 2022
24 George Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4HQ
Sold Mar 2022
27 George Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4HQ
Sold Jun 2017
20 George Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4HQ
Sold Dec 2015
19 George Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4HQ
Sold Mar 2014
On floor area, 3 George Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,445
Street avg £1,387
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ffordd Silkin — bus stop.
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