The market
The Port Talbot property market
Over the last 12 months, 436 homes sold across Port Talbot’s 2 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £150,000. Prices are broadly flat on the year before. Semi-detached homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
£150,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£166,347
Average sold price
last 12 months
436
Homes sold
last 12 months
+0%
Year on year
median price
| What sells in Port Talbot |
Sales |
Median price |
| Semi-detached |
182 |
£165,000 |
| Terraced |
180 |
£125,000 |
| Detached |
47 |
£275,000 |
| Other |
16 |
£171,500 |
| Flat / Maisonette |
11 |
£80,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for SA12, SA13. Updated monthly.
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Finding the Right Estate Agent in Port Talbot
Choosing the right estate agent in Port Talbot can make a real difference to how quickly
your home sells and the price you achieve. Port Talbot has a range of local and national
agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across
the 2 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Port Talbot on what can be observed rather than
what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are
currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
Want the cost side specifically? See a full breakdown of
estate agent fees in Port Talbot,
from 2.1% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.
Looking for ranked picks? Our
best estate agents in Port Talbot for 2026
guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee,
listing activity and local standing.
Port Talbot Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pick an estate agent in Port Talbot?
To pick the right estate agent in Port Talbot, look at three things: achieved-vs-asking ratio, average sale time, and committed fee, not just reviews or brand. AgentSeeker ranks Port Talbot agents using verified transaction data from the Land Registry and PropertyData, so you can see who actually delivers for local sellers. See Port Talbot's top-ranked agents. top-ranked Port Talbot agents.
What percentage do most estate agents charge in Port Talbot?
Most estate agents in Port Talbot charge between 2.1% to 2.5% of the final sale price, with the typical Port Talbot agent landing around 2.3%. On AgentSeeker, that percentage is the total fee you pay, agents don't add VAT on top at contract stage, which is unusual in the industry and is our core transparency promise. These bands draw on Land Registry sold-price data and industry research from HomeOwners Alliance, Which? and Compare My Move. see verified Port Talbot fees.
Can you haggle with estate agents in Port Talbot?
Yes, estate agent fees in Port Talbot are negotiable, and many sellers save 0.2–0.4% by haggling. Current Port Talbot rates sit between 2.1% to 2.5% as an all-in total. AgentSeeker shows each Port Talbot agent's committed total fee before you make contact, with no VAT added later, effectively a pre-negotiated rate the agent has locked in for your lead. compare Port Talbot agent fees.
Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in Port Talbot?
In Port Talbot, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Port Talbot sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Port Talbot agents.