What kind of home is 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH last change hands?

27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH last sold for £94,000 in February 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and February 2003, 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH rose from £48,000 to £94,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +13.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

The current EPC rating for 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 3XH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH use?

The latest EPC at 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH in?

27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH sits in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

Police records around 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH 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 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH?

The closest bus stop to 27 Arethusa Quay, SA1 3XH is Marriott Hotel, 149m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand A, 309m away.

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27 Arethusa Quay, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27 Arethusa Quay

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

27 Arethusa Quay is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 3XH). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 38.3% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 84.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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.

27 Arethusa Quay's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Arethusa Quay, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Arethusa Quay 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.

27 Arethusa Quay valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£94,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2003Most recent
£94,000
+95.8%over 5 years
19 November 1997
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3XH: £163,000 (2025–2005).

Nearby sales in SA1 3XH

On the street

Versus other Arethusa Quay homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Arethusa Quay is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,350

Street avg £1,686

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marriott Hotel — bus stop.

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