The Orchard, Bayview Terrace, Swansea, SA1 4LT
About The Orchard
The Orchard is a detached house in Swansea (SA1 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (September 2015) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
The Orchard ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Solar water heating added
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
The Orchard 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4LT: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SA1 4LT
Versus other Bayview Terrace homes
The Orchard outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
228 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King Edward Road Shops — bus stop.
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