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

Estimated value

£188,000

  • Since the 2019 sale (£82,000)+129%
  • Against SA8 4JR's recent median (£255,000)-26%

Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£188,000

  • Against its 2019 sale (£82,000)+129%
  • Against SA8 4JR's recent median (£255,000)-26%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 3 Allt Y Cham Drive is modelled from its 97 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 4JR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    97 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2014

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2019

  • Recent sales in SA8 4JR

    5 sales, median £255,000 (2025–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: July 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Allt Y Cham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2019Most recent

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4JR: £255,000 (2025–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 3 Allt Y Cham Drive, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 3 Allt Y Cham Drive

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

3 Allt Y Cham Drive is a semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 97 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 129.3% above the 2019 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 48% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £82,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Allt Y Cham Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 January 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Dec 2013
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Allt Y Cham Drive, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Allt Y Cham Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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.

On epc rating, 3 Allt Y Cham Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£845

Street avg £2,272

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alltywerin — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • AlltywerinBus stop110m
  • East CrosswaysBus stop226m
  • East CrosswaysBus stop229m
  • Ffordd SilkinBus stop324m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences384 reports48%
  • Anti-social Behaviour92 reports12%
  • Public Order87 reports11%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson63 reports8%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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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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£214k

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2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Darren Cottages, Graig Road, Trebanos, Pontardawe

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Allt Y Cham Drive is modelled from its 97 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 4JR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 3 Allt Y Cham Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Allt Y Cham Drive was lodged in January 2014 at band E and expired in January 2024, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Allt Y Cham Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA8 4JR.
Council tax band
3 Allt Y Cham Drive is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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