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18 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX

EPC B
Floor area
38 m²
411 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 18 Orion Apartments

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

18 Orion Apartments is a property in Pentrechwyth, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7FX). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 411 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 38 m² this is the 21st smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 33.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

18 Orion Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Orion 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.
Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£80,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2016Most recent

    £80,000

    -8.4%over 4 years
  2. 22 December 2011

    £87,295

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7FX: £89,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Phoebe Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Orion Apartments outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,093

Street avg £2,475

Strongly below

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 12 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Orion 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

0.2 km

Morfa Retail Park — bus stop.

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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 18 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.