What kind of home is 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH last change hands?

8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH last sold for £135,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £61,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and March 2018, 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH rose from £61,000 to £135,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 1UH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH in?

8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH sits in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

Police records around 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH 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 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Abernethy Square, SA1 1UH is Ferrara Square, 161m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand A, 693m away.

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8 Abernethy Square, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1UH

Notable views

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Abernethy Square

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

8 Abernethy Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 1UH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 66 m² this is the 12th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 74).

At 66 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 18.5% above the 2018 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abernethy Square, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Abernethy Square has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2018Most recent
£135,000
+121.3%over 22 years
13 November 1995
£61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1UH: £117,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SA1 1UH

On the street

Versus other Abernethy Square homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Abernethy Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £2,055

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ferrara Square — bus stop.

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