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8 Cowper Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DG

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Cowper Close

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

8 Cowper Close is a mid-terrace house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 79.1% above the 2016 sale of £110,000. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromD59toC74
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cowper Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cowper Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Cowper Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2016Most recent

    £110,000

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

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.

8 Cowper Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,037

Street avg £2,194

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cowper Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£204k

1 Cefn Celyn, Dunvant

SA2 7TU

£185k

1 Bro Dedwydd, Dunvant

SA2 7PR

£210k

1 Byron Way, Killay

SA2 7EP

£215k

1 Ash Grove, Killay

SA2 7QY

2 bed1 bath
£173k

1 3, Flat, Derlwyn, Dunvant

SA2 7QA

Flat
£225k

1 Cowper Close, Killay

SA2 7DG

5 bed3 bath
£232k

1 Brooklands Close, Dunvant

SA2 7TS

£250k

1 Brynaeron Court, Dunvant

SA2 7XB

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

Crime

120/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ffordd Taliesin — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cowper Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.