Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Estimated value
£469,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£278,000)+69%
- Against SA2 7BY's recent median (£299,995)+56%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
293 m²
3154 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£469,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£278,000)+69%
- Against SA2 7BY's recent median (£299,995)+56%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 38 Fairy Grove is modelled from its 293 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 7BY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
293 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in SA2 7BY
5 sales, median £299,995 (2026–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
19 December 2022Most recent
£278,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7BY: £299,995 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in SA2 7BY
52 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Sold Apr 2026
£377,00044 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Sold Jul 2023
£280,00023 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Sold Jun 2022
£302,00030 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Sold Aug 2021
£299,99510 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY
Sold Jan 2019
£255,000
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About 38 Fairy Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Fairy Grove is a semi-detached house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 293 m² (around 3154 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 293 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 sits 68.7% above the 2022 sale of £278,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. Sold December 2022 for £278,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
38 Fairy Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2024from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromE53toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Fairy Grove, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
38 Fairy Grove has no planning applications on record.
3
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Fairy Grove homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38 Fairy Grove is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£949
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
293 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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.
Crime
120/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fairy Grove — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Fairy GroveBus stop116m
- Wimmerfield AvenueBus stop148m
- Commercial HotelBus stop210m
- Armine GarageBus stop269m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences819 reports40%
- Public Order212 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson191 reports9%
- Shoplifting183 reports9%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 38 Fairy Grove is modelled from its 293 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 7BY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 38 Fairy Grove. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 38 Fairy Grove was lodged in July 2024 at band C and is valid until July 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 38 Fairy Grove. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA2 7BY.
- Council tax band
- 38 Fairy Grove is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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