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Avonlea, Chapel Road, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
248 m²
2669 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Avonlea

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

Avonlea is a detached house in Crofty, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £550,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2034

7 years remaining
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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Avonlea, Chapel Road, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Avonlea has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

Latest sale on Avonlea was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£550,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2025Most recent

    £550,000

    +83.3%over 18 years

  2. 21 December 2006

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 3SJ: £200,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Avonlea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,218

Street avg £1,978

Above

Floor Area

248 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Avonlea

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.
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£292k

1 Blaencedi, Penclawdd

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1 Banc Bach, Penclawdd

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£250k

1 Ashley Court, Crofty

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£248k

1 Bridge House, Banc Bach, Penclawdd

SA4 3FL

3 bed2 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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

160/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Riverside — 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 Avonlea, Chapel Road, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.