What kind of home is 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR last sold for £132,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and June 2021, 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR rose from £48,000 to £132,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

The current EPC rating for 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 8DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR use?

The latest EPC at 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR in?

27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR sits in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

Police records around 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 27 St Elmo Avenue, SA1 8DR is Grenfell Park, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Swansea Rail Station, 612m away.

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27 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 St Elmo Avenue

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

27 St Elmo Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 34.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £132,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 St Elmo Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 1996.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£132,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£132,000
+175.0%over 24 years
28 August 1996
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8DR: £163,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SA1 8DR

On the street

Versus other St Elmo Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 St Elmo Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,833

Street avg £1,597

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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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SA1 8BA

2 bed

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1 Balaclava Street, St Thomas

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Kinley Street, St Thomas

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows

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£172k

1 Bay View, St Thomas

SA1 8BB

£184k

1 Glenroy Avenue, St Thomas

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grenfell Park — bus stop.

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