8 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
About 8 Cardigan Crescent
8 Cardigan Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Winch Wen, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £115,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 96 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 37.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Cardigan Crescent has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Cardigan Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 19 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2021Most recent
£115,000
+15.0%over 4 years18 May 2017
£99,995
+54.4%over 11 years20 January 2006
£64,750
+90.4%over 4 years4 January 2002
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7ED: £80,000 (2020–2012).
Nearby sales in SA1 7ED
15 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
Sold Sept 2020
£95,00047 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
Sold Sept 2018
£80,0005 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
Sold Aug 2018
£86,00021 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
Sold Apr 2013
£62,0003 Cardigan Crescent, Winch Wen, Swansea, SA1 7ED
Sold Aug 2008
£60,000
Versus other Cardigan Crescent homes
Price per m² for 8 Cardigan Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,198
Street avg £1,018
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Princess of Wales Court — bus stop.
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