What kind of home is Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS?

Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS?

Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (323 sq ft). That makes it about 62% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 4LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS use?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS?

Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS in?

Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

Is Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS 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.

How well connected is Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, SA1 4LS is King Edward Road Shops, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, Swansea, SA1 4LS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

30 m²

323 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4LS). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 30 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (30–36 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jun 2009

Hot Water

ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Nov 2013from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromE51toD55

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Oct 2024from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC71

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 17 Victoria Terrace, Swansea, SA1 4LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

44 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.

Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4LS: £206,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SA1 4LS

On the street

Versus other Victoria Terrace homes

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

Floor Area for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms