Flat 8, Sandcastles, 5 Station Road, Swanage, BH19 1AB is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,399 , which equates to approximately £440 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2019 for £167,500. Since then, the value has increased by £21,899, representing a 13.1% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,399 is:

  • 30.8% lower than the average property price on Station Road
  • 46.2% lower than the average in the BH19 1AB postcode area
  • and 53.0% lower than the average price for Swanage as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BH19 1AB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£189,399
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£440
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 8, Sandcastles, 5 Station Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.07 w/m?k to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.33 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BH19 1AB

8 th / 17
Price Rank
46% lower than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
43% smaller than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH19 1AB , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,399
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
19 Dec 2019
£167,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 23 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at Flat 8, Sandcastles, 5 Station Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1AB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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