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Swansea Road, Pontardawe, Swansea.

Wales

£115,000

Listed on 03/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This former post office, located in the desirable suburb of Pontardawe, presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. The property spans four levels, featuring a commercial unit on both the ground and lower ground floors (currently classified as A1 use), while the upper floors accommodate a spacious three-bedroom maisonette. Although the commercial area offers functional retail space including an entrance, kitchenette, and W.C., it may require updates to maximize its potential. The maisonette is in well-maintained condition, providing an option for immediate occupancy or rental income. The large plot adjacent to the property opens avenues for possible development projects pending necessary planning permissions, making it ideal for investors looking to enhance value. Additionally, off-road parking at the rear is a valuable asset in this area. With local amenities, schools, and easy access to Swansea city center just nine miles away, this property holds significant promise for those with vision. Overall, this is not just a charming building but a canvas awaiting transformation to fulfill its potential within a thriving community.

Investment Analysis

(SA8 area)
Area Average
£207/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
8
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SA8)

Area prices are falling by -3.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.8%
5 year growth: +24.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SA8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Swansea Road, Pontardawe, Swansea.
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£434
Based on a loan of £86,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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