Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Orion Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pentrechwyth, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7FX). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 11th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 20.5% above the 2014 sale price.
20 Orion Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 September 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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20 Orion Apartments has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£88,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
12 May 2014Most recent
£88,000
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
On epc rating, 20 Orion Apartments stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,316
Street avg £2,468
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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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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