What type of property is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ last change hands?

1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ last sold for £180,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in June 2009, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2009 and October 2021, 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ rose from £65,000 to £180,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 8QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ located?

1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ sits in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

Is 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ show an average of 580 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is Elba Crescent Car Park, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Elba Crescent

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

1 Elba Crescent is a semi-detached house in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 11.7% below the 2021 sale of £180,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 26 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elba Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Elba Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2021Most recent
£180,000
+176.9%over 12 years
2 June 2009
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8QQ: £150,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in SA1 8QQ

On the street

Versus other Elba Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Elba Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,475

Street avg £1,459

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

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Crime

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elba Crescent Car Park — bus stop.

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