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3 St Helens Avenue, Swansea, SA1 4ND

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
1
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 St Helens Avenue

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

3 St Helens Avenue is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4ND). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 113.3% above the 2016 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 St Helens Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

3 St Helens Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromE44toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
29%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2024from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromG1toC74
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 St Helens Avenue, Swansea, SA1 4ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 St Helens Avenue, Swansea, SA1 4ND

1decisions12documents44nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Jun 2016
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of residential dwelling (Class C3) to HMO for up to six people (Class C4) with fenestration alterations and associated works to front elevation

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    2016/0721
    Full record in report

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 St Helens Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2016Most recent

    £135,000

    +42.1%over 12 years
  2. 11 August 2003

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4ND: £252,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other St Helens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 St Helens Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£839

Street avg £1,140

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 St Helens Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Helens Crescent — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 St Helens Avenue, Swansea, SA1 4ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.