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5 Elwy Crescent, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0XB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 5 Elwy Crescent

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

5 Elwy Crescent is a semi-detached house in Cockett, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0XB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

At 63 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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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)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elwy Crescent, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elwy Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

80 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 Elwy Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0XB: £105,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Elwy Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Elwy Crescent is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elwy 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 · from £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.
£166k

1 Bank Cottages, Waunarlwydd Road, Cockett

SA2 0GE

£170k

1 Chesshyre Street, Brynmill

SA2 0DB

£179k

1 Cambridge Street, Uplands

SA2 0ND

£197k

1 Canterbury Road, Brynmill

SA2 0DD

3 bed
£220k

1 Brynmill Avenue, Brynmill

SA2 0BT

4 bed
£223k

1 Aylesbury Road, Brynmill

SA2 0BS

4 bed
£230k

1 Cefn Coed Crescent, Cockett

SA2 0XY

£233k

1 Brynmill Terrace, Brynmill

SA2 0BA

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

120/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Graiglwyd Square — 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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