What kind of home is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG last sold for £84,500 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in April 2006, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and December 2022, Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG fell from £95,000 to £84,500, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

The current EPC rating for Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 1JG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG use?

The latest EPC at Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is in council tax band C.

Which area is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG in?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

Is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG in a safe area?

Police records around Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

The closest bus stop to Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is High Street 1, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Swansea Rail Station, 449m away.

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Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Castle Buildings

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Castle Buildings is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 21st smallest of 73 units on EPC record in Castle Buildings, where floor areas span 32–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 73 units on file.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 33.7% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £84,500 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromB84toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Buildings, Apartment 204, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Castle Buildings has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Castle Buildings's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£84,500

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£84,500
-11.1%over 16 years
24 April 2006
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1JG: £70,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SA1 1JG

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Castle Buildings is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,965

Street avg £1,896

On par

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street 1 — bus stop.

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Common questions

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