What kind of home is First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN?

First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN is a mid-terrace house.

When did First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN last change hands?

First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN last sold for £71,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN have?

The current EPC rating for First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN?

First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft). That makes it about 170% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 1LN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN use?

The latest EPC at First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN have?

First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in August 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN in?

First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN?

Police records around First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN show an average of 580 reported crimes per month over the last 16 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 First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN?

The closest bus stop to First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, SA1 1LN is Swansea Railway Station, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Swansea Rail Station, 63m away.

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First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1LN

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 104.2% above the 2013 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 76.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

First Floor Flat sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2023

Current Certificate

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 April 2023

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at First Floor Flat, 72 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1LN

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Flagged:Retrospective

Aug 2019
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Outcome in report
Retention of use as a residential unit (Class C3)
Retrospective
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
2019/1251/FUL
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Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£145,000

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Last sold (2013)

£71,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 May 2013Most recent
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1LN: £144,000 (2025–2013).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, First Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Nearest stop

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