What type of property is Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH last sold for £114,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH have?

The current EPC rating for Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 1JH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH heated?

The latest EPC at Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH is in council tax band C.

Where is Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH located?

Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

Police records around Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH 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 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH?

The closest bus stop to Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, SA1 1JH is High Street 1, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Swansea Rail Station, 449m away.

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Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JH

Property type

End terrace

Floor 5th

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

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 an end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 1JH). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the 12th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in Castle Buildings, where floor areas span 36–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

Castle Buildings sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Buildings, Apartment 501, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JH, 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£114,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 2007Most recent
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1JH: £90,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in SA1 1JH

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Castle Buildings runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,533

Street avg £2,233

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 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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