16 Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,938 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £277,105 , which equates to approximately £143 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jan 1995 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £222,105, representing a 403.8% increase, or approximately 13.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £277,105 is:

  • 10.0% higher than the average property price on Orchard Street
  • 61.7% higher than the average in the SA8 4ER postcode area
  • and 13.7% higher than the average price for Swansea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1938 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£277,105
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£143
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, Lliw Valley, West Glamorgan, SA8 4ER has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Mar 2016, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SA8 4ER

2 nd / 12
Price Rank
62% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
110% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SA8 4ER , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£277,105
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+404 %
18 Jan 1995
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1255 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2008
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2014
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £170,500
sale date: 9 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 16 Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, Lliw Valley, West Glamorgan, SA8 4ER appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Jan 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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