3 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
About 3 Salthouse Close
3 Salthouse Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Crofty, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 3SN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2019) 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 December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 50.7% above the 2016 sale of £159,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Summer houseYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Salthouse Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Salthouse Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£159,950
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2016Most recent
£159,950
+25.9%over 7 years20 March 2009
£127,000
+5.8%over 4 years26 March 2004
£120,000
+105.1%over 3 years19 June 2000
£58,500
+44.4%over 4 years5 December 1995
£40,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 3SN: £193,500 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SA4 3SN
9 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
Sold Sept 2023
£360,0001 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
Sold Sept 2019
£166,00010 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
Sold Aug 2017
£258,0008 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
Sold Aug 2017
£193,50011 Salthouse Close, Crofty, Swansea, SA4 3SN
Sold Sept 2012
£240,000
Versus other Salthouse Close homes
On floor area, 3 Salthouse Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,666
Street avg £2,504
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
160/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pencaerfenni Park — bus stop.
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