29a, Church Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JB
About 29a
29a is a semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2026. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in March 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
29a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
29a 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
29a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£46,959
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 1995Most recent
£46,959
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
Price per m² for 29a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£516
Street avg £1,249
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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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