What type of property is 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ last sold for £119,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £170,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and August 2018, 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ fell from £170,000 to £119,000, a change of £51,000. That works out to roughly -2.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 66 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 1RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ located?

8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

Police records around 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ 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 transport links are near 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, SA1 1RQ is Swansea Environment Centre, 103m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand E, 713m away.

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8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, Swansea, SA1 1RQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Assembly Rooms

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

8 Assembly Rooms is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 55). The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 66 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 16.8% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £119,000 in August 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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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.

8 Assembly Rooms's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Assembly Rooms, Cambrian Place, Swansea, SA1 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Assembly Rooms 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.

8 Assembly Rooms's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£119,000

Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2018Most recent
£119,000
+38.4%over 4 years
28 August 2014
£86,000
-49.4%over 9 years
19 June 2005
£170,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SA1 1RQ: £85,500 (2006–2004).

Nearby sales in SA1 1RQ

On the street

Versus other Cambrian Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Assembly Rooms stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Swansea Environment Centre — bus stop.

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