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5 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
24 m²
263 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Kennington Close

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

5 Kennington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Killay, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 263 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 60.8% above the 2014 sale of £122,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£466/sq ft) was about 163.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

5 Kennington Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Kennington Close, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7EF

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2021
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Extension to rear dormer, front rooflight, single storey rear extension, front porch and removal of one window from the side elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2021/1552/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Kennington Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£122,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2014Most recent

    £122,500

    -13.7%over 7 years
  2. 17 August 2006

    £142,000

    +89.3%over 3 years
  3. 17 September 2002

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 7EF: £202,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Kennington Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Kennington Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,014

Street avg £2,449

Strongly above

Floor Area

24 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Kennington Close

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

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Goetre Fawr Road — 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

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