Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Aurora, Apartment 55, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Property type
End terrace
Floor 09
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
About Aurora
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Aurora is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 1FY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 70 units on EPC record in Aurora, where floor areas span 46–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 70 units on file.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £242,000 in August 2023.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2020from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD62toC79
Main Fuel
GasElectric
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
3%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Aurora, Apartment 55, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Aurora has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£242,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 August 2023Most recent
£242,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1FY: £153,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SA1 1FY
Aurora, Apartment 68, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Sold Oct 2024
£800,000Aurora, Apartment 24, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Sold Apr 2024
£134,000Aurora, Apartment 3, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Sold May 2022
£176,000Aurora, Apartment 30, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Sold Aug 2021
£130,000Aurora, Apartment 11, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1FY
Sold Jul 2020
£153,500
Versus other Trawler Road homes
Four headline reads against 69 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Aurora runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,723
Street avg £3,181
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Swansea Marina — bus stop.
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