31 James Street, Port Talbot, SA13 1AW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,152 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £149,348 , which equates to approximately £130 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2012 for £79,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,348, representing a 89.0% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £149,348 is:

  • 4.1% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 1.9% lower than the average in the SA13 1AW postcode area
  • and 16.0% lower than the average price for Port Talbot as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SA13 1AW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£149,348
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£130
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 James Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Dec 2016.

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 22 Feb 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, 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 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SA13 1AW

13 th / 15
Price Rank
2% lower than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SA13 1AW , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£149,348
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
10 Aug 2012
£79,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £144,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 5 May 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £61,500
sale date: 13 Dec 2013
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 25 May 2012

Data Sources

The property at 31 James Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1AW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Dec 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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