# 2 bedroom terraced house for sale (SA5 8QF) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 6 ELGIN STREET, SWANSEA, MANSELTON, SWANSEA SA5 8QF | | Price | £160,000 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Last sold | £76,500 Mar 2023 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** C - **Potential rating:** C - **Expiry date:** 18/03/2036 - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £19,450 ### Recommendations - B (£900 - £1,500) - Q (£7,500 - £11,000) - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9012-3060-3207-1406-3200) ## Description EPC band: E Yopa are pleased to present this three-storey, two-bedroom (plus attic room) terraced property, located in the popular residential area of Manselton, Swansea. This spacious and well-presented home offers versatile accommodation across three floors, making it ideal for first-time buyers, families, or investors alike. Situated in a sought-after location, the property benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. **Local Amenities in Manselton:** Manselton is a well-connected and established residential area close to Swansea city centre. Amenities include: Local shops and convenience stores Primary and secondary schools within walking distance Public transport links with regular bus routes to Swansea city centre and beyond Easy access to the M4 motorway Parks and green spaces, including Manselton Park GP surgeries, pharmacies, and dental practices Cafés, pubs, and takeaway restaurants Nearby retail parks and supermarkets including Tesco Extra and Aldi **Property Overview:** Set over three floors, the property offers a generous layout: **GROUND FLOOR** Porch (1.26m x 1.08m) – Access to the hallway Hallway – Stairs to first floor, under-stairs storage, radiator, doors to; Lounge (3.53m x 3.07m) – uPVC bay window to front, radiator, open to; Dining Room (3.74m x 2.88m) – uPVC French doors to rear garden, radiator Kitchen (4.30m x 2.83m) – uPVC window to side, range of wall and base units, integrated fridge/freezer, cupboard housing combination boiler, door to; Utility Room (1.68m x 1.27m) – uPVC door to rear, plumbing for washer/dryer Bathroom (2.84m x 1.68m) – uPVC frosted window to rear, bath, corner shower, pedestal hand wash basin, and radiator **FIRST FLOOR** Landing – uPVC window to rear, stairs to attic, doors to; Bedroom One (4.48m x 3.39m) – Spacious double, uPVC window to front, radiator Bedroom Two (3.49m x 2.65m) – Double room, uPVC window to rear, radiator **SECOND FLOOR** Attic Room (4.39m x 4.51m) – Velux windows to front and rear, eaves storage **EXTERNAL** Front: Courtyard laid to patio. Rear: Enclosed garden with artificial lawn, decking and patio area, outside power supply, tap, and rear access This property offers excellent potential and a great opportunity to settle in a popular and convenient location. Viewings are highly recommended. Contact Yopa today to arrange a viewing! **Disclaimer** Whilst we make enquiries with the Seller to ensure the information provided is accurate, Yopa makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the statements contained in the particulars which should not be relied upon as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Seller. Your Conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate. **Money Laundering Regulations** Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Yopa, they will need to undertake an identification check and asked to provide information on the source and proof of funds. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service together with an in-house compliance team to verify your information. The cost of these checks is £82.50 +VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. ## Property Photos - ![DSC07945](/listings/photos/165345068/1556051) - DSC07945 - ![DSC07858](/listings/photos/165345068/1556052) - DSC07858 - ![DSC07855](/listings/photos/165345068/1556053) - DSC07855 - ![4](/listings/photos/165345068/1556054) - 4 - ![DSC07938](/listings/photos/165345068/1556055) - DSC07938 - ![3](/listings/photos/165345068/1556056) - 3 - ![DSC07804](/listings/photos/165345068/1556057) - DSC07804 - ![DSC07758](/listings/photos/165345068/1556059) - DSC07758 - ![1](/listings/photos/165345068/1556061) - 1 - ![2](/listings/photos/165345068/1556064) - 2 - ![DSC07818](/listings/photos/165345068/1556065) - DSC07818 - ![DSC07823](/listings/photos/165345068/1556067) - DSC07823 - ![DSC07828](/listings/photos/165345068/1556069) - DSC07828 - ![DSC07835](/listings/photos/165345068/1556072) - DSC07835 - ![DSC07838](/listings/photos/165345068/1556075) - DSC07838 - ![DSC07843](/listings/photos/165345068/1556077) - DSC07843 - ![5](/listings/photos/165345068/1556079) - 5 - ![DSC07878](/listings/photos/165345068/1556083) - DSC07878 - ![DSC07883](/listings/photos/165345068/1556086) - DSC07883 - ![DSC07863](/listings/photos/165345068/1556089) - DSC07863 - ![DSC07868](/listings/photos/165345068/1556092) - DSC07868 - ![DSC07873](/listings/photos/165345068/1556093) - DSC07873 - ![DSC07903](/listings/photos/165345068/1556096) - DSC07903 - ![DSC07915](/listings/photos/165345068/1556100) - DSC07915 - ![DSC07941](/listings/photos/165345068/1556102) - DSC07941 - ![DSC07927](/listings/photos/165345068/1556104) - DSC07927 - ![DSC07931](/listings/photos/165345068/1556107) - DSC07931 - ![DSC07935](/listings/photos/165345068/1556108) - DSC07935 ## Floorplans - ![6elginstreet-High](/listings/photos/165345068/1556110) - 6elginstreet-High ## FENSA Certificates This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #2044421 - **Address:** 6 Elgin Street, Manselton, SA5 8QF - **Certificate Issued:** 14/09/2004 - **Work Completed:** 24/08/2004 - **Items:** 3 window(s) ### FENSA Certificate #961974 - **Address:** 6 Elgin Street, Manselton, SA5 8QF - **Certificate Issued:** 19/09/2003 - **Work Completed:** 08/08/2003 - **Items:** 5 window(s) ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 6 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £76,500 | 03/03/2023 | Terraced | | 6 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £84,000 | 30/01/2006 | Terraced | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 33 CLARE STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PG | £135,000 | 19/01/2026 | Terraced | | 100 ROBERT STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9NA | £131,500 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced | | 96 CECIL STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QH | £225,000 | 17/12/2025 | Terraced | | 35 CLARE STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PG | £90,000 | 11/11/2025 | Terraced | | 58 BRONDEG, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8PY | £150,000 | 12/09/2025 | Terraced | | 88 CECIL STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QH | £180,000 | 27/08/2025 | Terraced | | 84 CECIL STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QH | £102,000 | 26/08/2025 | Terraced | | 6 MANSELTON ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8PG | £188,500 | 29/07/2025 | Terraced | | [Same street] 3 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £185,000 | 16/04/2025 | Terraced | | 21 MILLWOOD STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9JZ | £166,000 | 11/02/2025 | Terraced | | [Same street] 1 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £163,500 | 25/07/2024 | Terraced | | 36 MILLWOOD STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9JZ | £155,000 | 30/11/2023 | Terraced | | 49 MANOR ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PD | £70,000 | 27/11/2023 | Terraced | | 107 MANOR ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PN | £152,000 | 20/10/2023 | Terraced | | 38 KILDARE STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PH | £205,000 | 20/10/2023 | Terraced | | 62 ROBERT STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9NB | £101,000 | 15/08/2023 | Terraced | | 30 BOHUN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9LA | £127,500 | 09/08/2023 | Terraced | | 29 MANSELTON ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8PQ | £175,000 | 04/08/2023 | Terraced | | 38 MILLWOOD STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9JZ | £128,000 | 31/07/2023 | Terraced | | 65 MONTEREY STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PF | £137,000 | 23/06/2023 | Terraced | | 21 WALTERS STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PL | £164,000 | 19/06/2023 | Terraced | | 27 ZOUCH STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 9PJ | £168,000 | 26/05/2023 | Terraced | | [Same street] 2 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £167,000 | 06/10/2022 | Terraced | | [Same street] 24 ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QF | £112,926 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced | **Street average:** £157,107 (4 sales) **Area average:** £147,525 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £143,500 (35 Terraced, SA5, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +11.5% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Swansea). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £759/mo - **Realistic:** £843/mo - **Optimistic:** £927/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.53% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £105,375 - **Target investor price (1%):** £84,300 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £1,379/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 22.2% - **10y growth:** 73.5% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Swansea; Terraced series; as of April 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 1.9% - **5y growth (index):** 27.1% - **10y growth (index):** 58.9% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)