What type of property is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ sell for?

23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ last sold for £175,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,000 in May 2006, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and March 2025, 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ rose from £109,000 to £175,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 8QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

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

Where is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ located?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

Police records around 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 23 Elba Crescent, SA1 8QQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Elba Crescent

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

23 Elba Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £175,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 16.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 100.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Elba Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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.

23 Elba Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£175,000
+60.6%over 18 years
31 May 2006
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8QQ: £180,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SA1 8QQ

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.

Years Held for 23 Elba Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,059

Street avg £1,379

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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FAQ

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