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).
Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 50.4% above the 2021 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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.
£173,000
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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Princess of Wales Court — bus stop.
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