Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
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 £108,000 is 35% 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.
18 Orion Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 May 2021
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£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 4 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 4 years.
30 March 2016Most recent
£80,000
-8.4%over 4 years22 December 2011
£87,295
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7FX: £89,000 (2025–2019).
28 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX
Sold Jul 2025
7 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX
Sold Apr 2025
15 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX
Sold Feb 2022
8 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX
Sold Sept 2021
22 Orion Apartments, Phoebe Road, Copper Quarter, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7FX
Sold Nov 2019
18 Orion Apartments outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,093
Street avg £2,475
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 12 years
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580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morfa Retail Park — bus stop.
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