Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Bethesda Road is a detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 50% above the 2017 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
13 Bethesda Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 March 2024
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13 Bethesda Road 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.
13 Bethesda Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 22 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 22 years.
31 August 2017Most recent
£130,000
31 May 2005
£130,000
+160.0%over 9 years8 June 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4QQ: £235,000 (2025–2022).
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Nov 2023
17 Bethesda Road, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4QQ
Sold Apr 2023
20 Bethesda Road, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4QQ
Sold May 2022
13 Bethesda Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,340
Street avg £1,180
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
66/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ynysmeudwy Arms — bus stop.
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