Flat 3, 1 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Uplands, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0QY). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 25 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (25–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (44 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
84 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0QY: £90,000 (2025–2001).
Nearby sales in SA2 0QY
1 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
Sold Apr 2025
£285,0003 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
Sold Apr 2017
£90,0004 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
Sold Aug 2015
£265,0002 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
Sold Apr 2001
£67,5006 Richmond Terrace, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0QY
Sold Oct 1995
£65,000
Versus other Richmond Terrace homes
Floor Area for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Uplands Square — bus stop.
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