What kind of home is 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP?

27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP last change hands?

27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP last sold for £155,000 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in January 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1998 and January 2021, 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP rose from £30,000 to £155,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP?

The current EPC rating for 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP?

27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 4JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP use?

The latest EPC at 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP?

27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP in?

27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

Is 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP show an average of 66 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP?

The closest bus stop to 27 Brynawel, SA8 4JP is Ffordd Silkin, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 27 Brynawel

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

27 Brynawel is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 97 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 23.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £155,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 September 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromF36toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Brynawel 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 27 Brynawel has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£155,000
+416.7%over 22 years
26 January 1998
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4JP: £155,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Brynawel homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,598

Street avg £1,557

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ffordd Silkin — bus stop.

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