1 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
About 1 Church Street
1 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 729 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 82.7% above the 2009 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Church Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Church 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 June 2009Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4JB: £140,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SA8 4JB
22 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
Sold Dec 2024
£60,00018 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
Sold Apr 2024
£145,0005 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
Sold Mar 2024
£175,00013 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
Sold Dec 2022
£120,00032 Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
Sold Mar 2021
£98,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On floor area, 1 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,108
Street avg £1,210
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
St Peters Church — bus stop.
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