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Altamar, Flat 5, Kings Road, Swansea, SA1 8PY

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Altamar

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

Altamar is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 8PY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 62nd smallest of 69 units on EPC record in Altamar, where floor areas span 25–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 69 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 68 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromC72toD65
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2025from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromD65toC73
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Altamar, Flat 5, Kings Road, Swansea, SA1 8PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Altamar has no planning applications on record.

53

But the area is active

53 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.

Altamar changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2006Most recent

    £175,000

  2. 16 March 2006

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8PY: £173,500 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 68 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Altamar is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,536

Street avg £2,850

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Altamar

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Altamar, Flat 1, Kings Road

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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Prince of Wales Dock — 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

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