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17 Bryn Derwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LF

4 sales on record1 planning record

Estimated value

£228,000

  • Since the 2015 sale (£137,500)+66%
  • Against SA8 4LF's recent median (£220,000)+4%

Newest record on this page: October 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£228,000

  • Against its 2015 sale (£137,500)+66%
  • Against SA8 4LF's recent median (£220,000)+4%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 17 Bryn Derwen is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 4LF. 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

    82 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2014

  • Sales of this home

    4 sales recorded, the latest in 2015

  • Recent sales in SA8 4LF

    5 sales, median £220,000 (2021–2019)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2021Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2015Most recent

    £137,500

    +150.0%over 15 years

  2. 12 August 1999

    £55,000

    -8.3%over 2 years

  3. 23 September 1996

    £59,995

  4. 13 June 1996

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4LF: £220,000 (2021–2019).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 17 Bryn Derwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LF. 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 17 Bryn Derwen

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

17 Bryn Derwen is a detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 65.8% above the 2015 sale of £137,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 13 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2024

Current Certificate
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 February 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bryn Derwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Bryn Derwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LF

1decisions1extensions7documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2023
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Convert garage to habitable room (lounge) and associated internal works to enlarge kitchen.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/0619
    Full record in report

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On the street

Versus other Bryn Derwen homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Bryn Derwen runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,677

Street avg £1,591

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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.
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Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alltywerin — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • AlltywerinBus stop148m
  • East CrosswaysBus stop174m
  • East CrosswaysBus stop179m
  • Compass RowBus stop193m

Most reported crime locally

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

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£232k

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SA8 4PH

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Darren Cottages, Graig Road, Trebanos, Pontardawe

SA8 4AU

£214k

1 Clos Y Cwm, Pontardawe

SA8 4JZ

2 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Danygraig Road, Trebanos, Pontardawe

SA8 4DS

£209k

1 3, Orchard Street, Pontardawe

SA8 4ER

£250k

1 Birchfield Road, Pontardawe

SA8 4PF

£193k

1 Derw Road, Pontardawe

SA8 4AN

3 bed1 bath

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Bryn Derwen is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA8 4LF. 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. 4 sales are recorded for 17 Bryn Derwen. 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 17 Bryn Derwen was lodged in February 2014 at band D and expired in February 2024, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 17 Bryn Derwen. 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 4LF.
Council tax band
17 Bryn Derwen is in council tax band D. 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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