What type of property is 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS?

55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS is a semi-detached house.

When did 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS last change hands?

55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS last sold for £174,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £68,995 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 2001 and August 2023, 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS rose from £68,995 to £174,000, a change of £105,005. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS?

The current EPC rating for 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS?

55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS?

55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS is in council tax band C.

Where is 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS located?

55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS sits in Penllergaer, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA4 postcode district.

Is 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS?

The closest bus stop to 55 Elm Crescent, SA4 9ZS is Keepers Close, 225m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Elm Crescent, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9ZS

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Elm Crescent

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

55 Elm Crescent is a semi-detached house in Penllergaer, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 9ZS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Sold August 2023 for £174,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 19.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jul 2012

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Elm Crescent, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9ZS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Elm Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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.

55 Elm Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£174,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2023Most recent
£174,000
+19.0%over 4 years
16 October 2018
£146,160
+3077.4%
16 October 2018
£4,600
-96.2%over 12 years
6 March 2006
£120,000
+73.9%over 4 years
26 July 2001
£68,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 9ZS: £172,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SA4 9ZS

On the street

Versus other Elm Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 55 Elm Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,486

Street avg £1,773

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Keepers Close — bus stop.

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