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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Elba Crescent

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

5 Elba Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 284.4% above the 2000 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 56.7% below the postcode norm. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elba Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Elba Crescent's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2000Most recent

    £45,000

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.

Price per m² for 5 Elba Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£469

Street avg £1,458

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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 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.
£148k

1 Balaclava Street, St Thomas

SA1 8BS

4 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Elmhurst Crescent, St Thomas

SA1 8EA

3 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Kilvey Terrace, St Thomas

SA1 8BA

2 bed
£172k

1 Bay View, St Thomas

SA1 8BB

£169k

1 Danygraig Road, Port Tennant

SA1 8LY

1 bed
£178k

1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows

SA1 8QQ

£164k

1 Llys Hafan, Lamberts Road

SA1 8QH

£184k

1 Glenroy Avenue, St Thomas

SA1 8DU

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elba Crescent Car 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 5 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.