38 Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. 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 £247,185 , which equates to approximately £215 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jul 2017 for £147,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,185, representing a 68.2% increase, or approximately 8.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,185 is:

  • 41.2% higher than the average property price on Brecon Road
  • 12.5% higher than the average in the SA8 4PA postcode area
  • and 1.4% higher than the average price for Swansea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 March 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,185
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£215
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA8 4PA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2025.

This property uses gas boiler with radiators and electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 12.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, electric underfloor heating, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor heating
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SA8 4PA

7 th / 27
Price Rank
13% higher than average
7 th / 16
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SA8 4PA , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,185
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
7 Jul 2017
£147,000
Leasehold
+29.5 %
21 Jun 2013
£113,500
Leasehold
+8.1 %
9 Dec 2005
£105,000
Leasehold
+10.5 %
3 Sep 2003
£95,000
Leasehold
+72.7 %
19 Jun 1997
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 6 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £72,500
sale date: 19 Feb 2003
rooms: 5
size: 1143 sq ft
sale price: £58,950
sale date: 5 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at 38 Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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