What kind of home is Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is a mid-terrace house.

What did Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG sell for?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG last sold for £43,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in April 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Across 3 sales between April 2006 and May 2023, Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG fell from £90,000 to £43,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly -4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

The current EPC rating for Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). 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 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG use?

The latest EPC at Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 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 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG is in council tax band C.

Which area is Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG in?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

Police records around Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 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.

What is the nearest station to Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JG?

The closest bus stop to Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 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 303, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Castle Buildings

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

Castle Buildings is a 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 1900-1929 and council tax band C. 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 174.4% above the 2023 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 49.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £43,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Buildings, Apartment 303, 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.

Latest sale on Castle Buildings was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£43,000

Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

17 May 2023Most recent
£43,000
-53.5%over 16 years
1 February 2007
£92,500
+2.8%over 9 months
20 April 2006
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1JG: £84,500 (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.

On price per m², Castle Buildings runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,918

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly 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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