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5 Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PS

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 5 Merlin Crescent

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

5 Merlin Crescent is an end-of-terrace house in Townhill, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 6PS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from September 2014, 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.

5 Merlin Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2024

Current Certificate
Sept 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 September 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Merlin Crescent has no planning applications on record.

61

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.

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

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 6PS: £70,000 (2021–2002).

On the street

Versus other Merlin Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Merlin Crescent is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Merlin 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.
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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
£130k

1 Bryn Y Don Road

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2 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Caradog Place, Townhill

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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

Townhill Road — 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 5 Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.