What type of property is 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG?

17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG sell for?

17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG last sold for £117,500 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £124,500 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and September 2011, 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG fell from £124,500 to £117,500, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly -1.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG?

17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA2 7DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG?

17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG located?

17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG sits in Killay, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG?

Police records around 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (131% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Cowper Close, SA2 7DG is Ffordd Taliesin, 130m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Cowper Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Cowper Close

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

17 Cowper Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.

On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 46.4% above the 2011 sale price. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cowper Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cowper Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

17 Cowper Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£117,500

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2011Most recent
£117,500
-9.6%over 3 years
25 January 2008
£130,000
+4.4%over 1 year
17 August 2006
£124,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7DG: £159,950 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SA2 7DG

On the street

Versus other Cowper Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,895

Street avg £1,902

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

Full Swansea report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ffordd Taliesin — bus stop.

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