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

3 sales on record2 planning records

Estimated value

£206,000

  • Since the 2024 sale (£190,000)+8%
  • Against SA1 8DR's recent median (£132,000)+56%

Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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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
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£206,000

  • Against its 2024 sale (£190,000)+8%
  • Against SA1 8DR's recent median (£132,000)+56%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 59 St Elmo Avenue is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 8DR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    92 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2024

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024

  • Recent sales in SA1 8DR

    5 sales, median £132,000 (2026–2021)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: March 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

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 (2026–2021).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 59 St Elmo Avenue, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8DR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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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. 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.

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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.
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

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromE54toD57
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

2decisions2extensions47nearby
  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

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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 £1,610

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
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

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grenfell Park — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Grenfell ParkBus stop93m
  • Grenfell Park Post OfficeBus stop138m
  • St Elmo AvenueBus stop152m
  • Maesteg StreetBus stop172m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences3,276 reports35%
  • Anti-social Behaviour1,210 reports13%
  • Shoplifting1,135 reports12%
  • Public Order981 reports11%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 59 St Elmo Avenue is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 8DR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 59 St Elmo Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 59 St Elmo Avenue was lodged in April 2024 at band D and is valid until April 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 59 St Elmo Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA1 8DR.
Council tax band
59 St Elmo Avenue is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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