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5 Britannia Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 5 Britannia Apartments

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

5 Britannia Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Pentrechwyth, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7FG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 5 Britannia Apartments, where floor areas span 37–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 12.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £95,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Britannia Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Sept 2012
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Britannia Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Britannia Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£95,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2021Most recent

    £95,000

    +13.8%over 2 years
  2. 27 September 2018

    £83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7FG: £95,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Phoebe Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Britannia Apartments is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £2,623

Below

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 45 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Britannia Apartments

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Morfa Retail Park — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Britannia Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.