What type of property is 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR last sold for £110,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,000 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and August 2023, 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR rose from £35,000 to £110,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2018 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 4JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR located?

2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR sits in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

Police records around 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, SA8 4JR is Alltywerin, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Allt Y Cham Drive, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Allt Y Cham Drive

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

2 Allt Y Cham Drive is a semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 58.2% above the 2023 sale of £110,000. At 72 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £110,000 in August 2023.

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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.

2 Allt Y Cham Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Oct 2018

EPC improved fromE42toC72

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Allt Y Cham Drive, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Allt Y Cham Drive 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.

2 Allt Y Cham Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2023Most recent
£110,000
+18.1%over 16 years
24 July 2007
£93,150
+166.1%over 6 years
12 January 2001
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4JR: £400,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SA8 4JR

On the street

Versus other Allt Y Cham Drive homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Allt Y Cham Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,528

Street avg £2,223

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alltywerin — bus stop.

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