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

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 45 St Elmo Avenue

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

45 St Elmo Avenue is a semi-detached house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 207.4% above the 2001 sale of £53,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

45 St Elmo Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD62toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 St Elmo Avenue has no planning applications on record.

53

But the area is active

53 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.

45 St Elmo Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£53,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2001Most recent

    £53,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8DR: £132,000 (2024–2021).

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.

45 St Elmo Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£701

Street avg £1,684

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 45 St Elmo Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£164k

1 Llys Hafan, Lamberts Road

SA1 8QH

£169k

1 Danygraig Road, Port Tennant

SA1 8LY

1 bed
£172k

1 Bay View, St Thomas

SA1 8BB

£172k

1 Kilvey Terrace, St Thomas

SA1 8BA

2 bed
£178k

1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows

SA1 8QQ

£154k

1 Beaumont Crescent, St Thomas

SA1 8DW

£184k

1 Glenroy Avenue, St Thomas

SA1 8DU

£148k

1 Balaclava Street, St Thomas

SA1 8BS

4 bed1 bath
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

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.

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 45 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.