Skip to content
UK Property Looker

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

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 St Elmo Avenue

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

59 St Elmo Avenue is a semi-detached house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 10.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2024.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromE54toD57
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 St Elmo Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 59 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR

2decisions2extensions53nearby
  1. Dec 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension

    Reference
    2004/2226
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

Unlock 59 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 53 notable nearby
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

59 St Elmo Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2024Most recent

    £190,000

    +35.7%over 6 years

  2. 26 April 2018

    £140,000

    +300.0%over 19 years

  3. 4 January 1999

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8DR: £132,000 (2023–2021).

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.

59 St Elmo Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,065

Street avg £1,579

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 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.
£211k

1 Gelli Grafog, Port Tennant

SA1 8NZ

£218k

1 Elmhurst Crescent, St Thomas

SA1 8EA

3 bed1 bath
£195k

1 David Williams Terrace, Port Tennant

SA1 8NN

£195k

1 Kinley Street, St Thomas

SA1 8HE

1 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Grafog Street, Port Tennant

SA1 8NG

£184k

1 Glenroy Avenue, St Thomas

SA1 8DU

£178k

1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows

SA1 8QQ

£172k

1 Bay View, St Thomas

SA1 8BB

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