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3 bed house for sale James Street, Pontardawe, SA8

Guide price

£200,000

Added on 27/09/2026

For sale by auction

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £158 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band C £2,259 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Large garden
Countryside views
Wood burner

About this property

Nestled within a desirable residential area of Pontardawe, 48 James Street is a spacious and versatile three-bedroom, three-storey detached family home offering generous accommodation, excellent outside space and stunning far-reaching views. Ideally positioned for families and commuters alike

Occupying a generous plot, the property presents an excellent opportunity for purchasers looking to create a home tailored to their own style and vision. While well maintained throughout, there remains scope to update and modernise certain areas over time, adding value and making the most of its spacious three-storey layout. The property also enjoys attractive rural views across the surrounding countryside, providing a peaceful backdrop whilst remaining conveniently located for everyday amenities.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,259 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,694
Band B

£1,977
Band C

This home: £2,259
Band D

£2,541
Band E

£3,106
Band F

£3,671
Band G

£4,236
Band H

£5,083
Band I

£5,930

This home is in band C, which costs £2,259 a year in Neath Port Talbot for 2026/27.

Figures from the Welsh Government (Open Government Licence v3), including the typical community council precept. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £200,000

3 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£158 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£215 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£141 / sq ft

£158 / sq ft

£283 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£158 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in SA8 (£141–£283, 10th–90th percentile, 293 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 293 homes sold in SA8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SA8 →

Location

James Street, Pontardawe, SA8

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Mortgage and LTT

Property price £200,000

£100k £300k

Deposit10% £20,000

£0 £200k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £180,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £40,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
58, James Street Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2023	710 sq ft £225/sq ft	710 sq ft	£225	£160,000
48, James Street Detached	Detached	Jun 2022	1,216 sq ft £191/sq ft	1,216 sq ft	£191	£232,500
56, James Street Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2021	958 sq ft £146/sq ft	958 sq ft	£146	£140,000
75, James Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2020	764 sq ft £190/sq ft	764 sq ft	£190	£145,000
56, James Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2017	958 sq ft £90/sq ft	958 sq ft	£90	£86,000
89, James Street Detached	Detached	Sept 2017	689 sq ft £196/sq ft	689 sq ft	£196	£135,000
Maes Iago, James Street Detached	Detached	Mar 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£150,000
48, James Street Detached	Detached	Dec 2016	1,216 sq ft £119/sq ft	1,216 sq ft	£119	£145,000