What kind of home is 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW last sold for £62,500 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,000 in April 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

Across 2 sales between April 2003 and October 2023, 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW rose from £24,000 to £62,500, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW in?

7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW sits in Townhill, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

Is 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW show an average of 580 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elphin Crescent, SA1 6LW is Elphin Crescent, 130m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Elphin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6LW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Elphin Crescent

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

7 Elphin Crescent is a semi-detached house in Townhill, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 100% above the 2023 sale of £62,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £62,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Dec 2024from Aug 2023

EPC improved fromE46toC69

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elphin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elphin Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£62,500

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2023Most recent
£62,500
+160.4%over 20 years
22 April 2003
£24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 6LW: £95,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SA1 6LW

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.

7 Elphin Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,008

Street avg £1,203

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elphin Crescent — bus stop.

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