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12 Elphin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6LW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 12 Elphin Crescent

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

12 Elphin Crescent is a semi-detached house in Townhill, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Elphin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Elphin Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

61 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.

12 Elphin Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 SA1 6LW: £95,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Elphin Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Elphin Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Elphin Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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.
£122k

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1 Bryn Syfi Terrace

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1 2, Flat 5, St James Crescent

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Flat
£128k

1 2, Flat 3, Brooklands Terrace

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Flat
£129k

1 2, Flat 4, St James Crescent

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Flat
£113k

1 Branwen Gardens, Mayhill

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£130k

1 Bryn Y Don Road

SA1 6YA

2 bed1 bath
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

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elphin 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 12 Elphin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.