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

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Elba Crescent

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

17 Elba Crescent is a semi-detached house in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £187,512 in September 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 76.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ

1decisions4documents53nearby
Flagged:HMO conversionChange of use
  1. Oct 2018
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of residential dwelling (Class C3 to a HMO Class C4)

    Council
    West
    Change of Use
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P2018/0656
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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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£187,512

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2019Most recent

    £187,512

    +38.9%over 1 year

  2. 20 March 2018

    £135,000

    +39.2%over 13 years

  3. 30 March 2004

    £97,000

    +61.7%over 1 year

  4. 28 November 2002

    £60,000

    +22.6%over 2 years

  5. 10 February 2000

    £48,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8QQ: £175,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Elba Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Elba Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,913

Street avg £1,386

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Elba Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
£178k

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1 Bay View, St Thomas

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£172k

1 Kilvey Terrace, St Thomas

SA1 8BA

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£169k

1 Danygraig Road, Port Tennant

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£191k

1 Grafog Street, Port Tennant

SA1 8NG

£195k

1 David Williams Terrace, Port Tennant

SA1 8NN

£195k

1 Kinley Street, St Thomas

SA1 8HE

1 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.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elba Crescent Car Park — bus stop.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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