Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 8 Pocketts Wharf
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Pocketts Wharf is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 3XL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 74 m² this is the 28th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 40 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £240,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2023from Jul 2011
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Pocketts Wharf has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
28 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Pocketts Wharf valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2023)
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2023Most recent
£240,000
+9.1%over 1 year16 September 2021
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3XL: £232,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SA1 3XL
17 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Sold Oct 2025
£210,00051 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Sold Aug 2025
£199,95028 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Sold Nov 2024
£232,50055 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Sold Oct 2024
£325,00012 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3XL
Sold Aug 2024
£239,000
Versus other Pocketts Wharf homes
Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Pocketts Wharf stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,243
Street avg £2,458
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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.
Crime
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Swansea Marina — bus stop.
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