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Flat 16, The Post House, 36 The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5LF

UPRN:10010062512Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (47)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-10-21T04:00:02.931607+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:31:24.735761+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Valuation estimateUpdated 2 days ago
£53,000
Estimated value
Range: £48k - £59kLast sold: -- (-)

Estimate of £53k for this flat/maisonette. 445 sales in SA1 in the last 12 months; median £140k.

Estimate confidence
Medium confidence

Value History

Monthly AVM sale-value estimate
Current estimate
£53k
£48k - £59k - Medium confidence
Annualised (CAGR)
-4.93%
Over the full window
Peak estimate
£79k
Aug 2021
From peak
-32.91%
Drawdown from peak
£102k£88k£74k£60k£45k2020202120222023202420252026Peak
AVM estimate (model)Repeat-sales index - SA1 district (quarterly)index YoY -7.62%
Growth by window
3m
-5.36%
6m
-5.36%
12m
+8.16%
24m
-26.39%
60m
-31.17%

Rental Market

Monthly
Estimated rent (pcm)
£250
/ month
Gross yield
8.57%
Rent ÷ asking price
Net yield
5.93%
Assumes ~31% running costs (not this property's)
Vacancy trend
12-month change
-

Market Metrics

6 live signals
Median Area Price
£140k
SA1 sales, last 12 months
12m Price Growth
-
SA1 median, Land Registry
Days on Market
96d
SA1 average

Sales & Yield

3 metrics
Transactions / 12m
445
SA1 sales
Area Gross Yield
7.48%
SA1 medians
Last Sold
-
-

Investment Analysis

Buy-to-let cashflow + capital returns

25% deposit · IO

Purchase

  • Asking Price£35,000
  • SDLT standard£0
  • SDLT BTL surcharge (5%)£0
  • Legal, survey + broker (assumed)£2,100
  • RefurbishmentNot costed
  • Total Cost (excl. refurb)£37,100

Funding

  • Deposit (25%)£8,750
  • Mortgage (75% LTV)£26,250
  • Interest Rate (assumed)5.25%
  • Mortgage TypeInterest Only
  • Cash Required£10,850

Monthly Returns

  • Monthly Rent (estimate)£250
  • Mortgage Payment (IO)-£115
  • Management (10%)-£25
  • Insurance (assumed)-£40
  • Maintenance (assumed)-£60
  • Monthly Cashflow+£10

Capital Returns

  • 5yr Property Value£37,686
  • 5yr Capital Gain (1.49% pa, historical)+£2,686
  • 5yr Cumulative Rent (net)+£8,040
  • Less mortgage interest-£6,900
  • 5yr Total Return+£3,826

Modelled on the live asking price. Assumed, as in the PDF report: 25% deposit, 5.25% interest-only mortgage, management 10% of rent, insurance £40/mo, maintenance £60/mo, legal, survey and broker £2,100. Refurbishment, voids and letting fees are not costed.

5-Year Projection

BTL · Interest Only
YearProperty ValueEquityCashflow (cumulative)Total ReturnROI
Year 1£35,522£9,272+£120+£6425.9%
Year 2£36,051£9,801+£288+£1,33912.3%
Year 3£36,588£10,338+£517+£2,10519.4%
Year 4£37,133£10,883+£797+£2,93027.0%
Year 5£37,686£11,436+£1,140+£3,82635.3%

Modelled on the live asking price. Capital growth 1.49% a year is the SA1 area's 5-year historical rate (Land Registry medians), not a forecast. Rent grows 2% a year (assumed); management is 10% of each year's rent. Mortgage held interest-only at 5.25% for 5 years. Refurbishment, voids and letting fees are not costed. ROI is on cash required (£10,850).

Price Forecast

No forecast available.

Demand & Supply

DemandSupply

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    £42k
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    THE POST HOUSE, 36 THE KINGSWAY

    Recent sale
    £48k
    Sale price
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    THE POST HOUSE, 36 THE KINGSWAY

    Recent sale
    £75k
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    THE POST HOUSE, 36 THE KINGSWAY

    Recent sale
    £75k
    Sale price
    £/sqft
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    Rent pcm
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    Yield
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    Area Economic Intelligence

    3 signals
    Signal
    £32,091
    Median earnings (local authority)
    Signal
    1,930
    Population
    Signal
    12.4%
    Households Deprived

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