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5 Bethesda Road, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4QQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bethesda Road

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

5 Bethesda Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 31.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in November 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC71toD67
Low Energy Lighting
50%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bethesda Road, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bethesda Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Bethesda Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2023Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4QQ: £220,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bethesda Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Bethesda Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,623

Street avg £1,130

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bethesda Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

1 Allt Y Cham Drive, Pontardawe

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£208k

1 Derw Road, Pontardawe

SA8 4AN

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Davies Road, Pontardawe

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3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Clos Y Cwm, Pontardawe

SA8 4JZ

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Bryn Onnen, Pontardawe

SA8 4LH

4 bed
£158k

1 Cefn Llan Road, Pontardawe

SA8 4NA

£171k

1 Clos Nant Ddu, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe

SA8 4BW

£157k

1 Cysgod Y Fro, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe

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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ynysmeudwy Arms — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Bethesda Road, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.