28 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
About 28 Brynawel
28 Brynawel is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 101 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 29.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,500 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
28 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.
Sales history & valuation
28 Brynawel has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.
£175,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2020Most recent
£175,500
+27.2%over 5 years27 May 2015
£138,000
+79.2%over 12 years3 February 2003
£77,000
+120.0%over 7 years10 May 1995
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4JP: £151,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SA8 4JP
26 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
Sold Oct 2022
£150,0002 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
Sold Nov 2021
£151,00027 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
Sold Jan 2021
£155,00030 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
Sold Mar 2019
£186,8505 Brynawel, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JP
Sold Sept 2018
£85,000
Versus other Brynawel homes
On price per m², 28 Brynawel stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,738
Street avg £1,463
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ffordd Silkin — bus stop.
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