Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2017 £244,000 4.5% 3.4%
Mar 2014 £215,000 -1.2% -3.8%
Aug 2007 £233,000 14.4% 12.4%
Sep 2000 £91,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 70, New Road.

Floorplan 70
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Internal area
136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,794 per square metre (£167 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,710 per square metre (£252 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2017 £244,000 £1,794 £368,579 £2,710
Mar 2014 £215,000 £1,581 £358,211 £2,634
Aug 2007 £233,000 £1,713 £355,203 £2,612
Sep 2000 £91,500 £673 £350,753 £2,579

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £368,579. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Pontardawe are now selling for between £1,610 and £2,510 per square metre (£149 and £233 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 136 m², this implies a valuation between £219,000 and £341,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
798 square metres (8,590 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 70 New Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 19/09/2016. It last appeared Sep 2016.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 70 New Road.

Photos for 70 New Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2018 P2018/0219
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
70 NEW ROAD YNYSMEUDWY PONTARDAWE SWANSE
Description:
Change of use of residential outbuilding to micro-brewery (B2 use class)

Planning ref:
February 2018 Q2018/0014
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
70 NEW ROAD YNYSMEUDWY PONTARDAWE SWANSEA NEATH PORT TALBO
Description:
Change of use of outbuilding to Micro-brewery
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 June 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

70 New Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £368,579.
  • Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Pontardawe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £219,000 to £341,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 New Road last sold for £244,000 in February 2017.

HouseMetric shows 70 New Road as 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 11 June 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 New Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 New Road is in postcode SA8 4PP, in Pontardawe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for New Road, SA8 4PP or analysis of the Pontardawe property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.