Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Estimated value
£269,000
- Since the 2009 sale (£161,000)+67%
- Against SA2 7EF's recent median (£202,500)+33%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£269,000
- Against its 2009 sale (£161,000)+67%
- Against SA2 7EF's recent median (£202,500)+33%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Kennington Close is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 7EF. 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
84 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2009
Recent sales in SA2 7EF
5 sales, median £202,500 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Sales timeline
23 January 2009Most recent
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7EF: £202,500 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in SA2 7EF
26 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Sold Mar 2026
£222,5002 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Sold Feb 2026
£250,0007 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Sold Nov 2024
£190,00022 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Sold Feb 2024
£202,50016 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF
Sold Nov 2023
£183,000
What this page doesn't show
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About 1 Kennington Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Kennington Close is a detached house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2009, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 67.1% above the 2009 sale of £161,000. At 84 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
May 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Kennington 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.
Versus other Kennington Close homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 1 Kennington Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,917
Street avg £2,823
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 km
Goetre Fawr Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Goetre Fawr RoadBus stop151m
- WoodcoteBus stop166m
- RidgewayBus stop171m
- Medical CentreBus stop236m
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 1 Kennington Close is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 7EF. 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 1 Kennington Close. 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 1 Kennington Close was lodged in May 2019 at band D and is valid until May 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Kennington Close. 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 7EF.
- Council tax band
- 1 Kennington Close 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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