40, Elba Street, SA4 3EE
40 Elba Street is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft detached home in Gowerton. It sold for £257,500 in February 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £269k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £155k to £217k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation Feb 2025 £257,500 Freehold 4.9% 1.0% Oct 2018 £189,950 Freehold 9.9% 8.1% Oct 2014 £130,000 Freehold 4.1% 1.7% Dec 2001 £78,000 Leasehold 5.1% 3.6% Sep 1997 £63,000 Leasehold na na - Internal area
- 71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,626 per square metre (£337 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,790 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2025 £257,500 £3,627 £269,071 £3,790 Oct 2018 £189,950 £2,675 £281,152 £3,960 Oct 2014 £130,000 £1,831 £224,094 £3,156 Dec 2001 £78,000 £1,099 £277,250 £3,905 Sep 1997 £63,000 £887 £275,199 £3,876 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £269,071. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Gowerton are now selling for between £2,180 and £3,060 per square metre (£202 and £284 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £155,000 and £217,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 280 square metres (3,014 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 19 December 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 26 June 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Elba Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £269,071.
- Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Gowerton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £155,000 to £217,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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