What type of property is 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER sell for?

7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER last sold for £315,000 in October 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in March 2008, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2008 and October 2009, 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER rose from £175,000 to £315,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +44% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

The current EPC rating for 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA2 8ER. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER heated?

The latest EPC at 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER located?

7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER sits in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

Police records around 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER 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 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER?

The closest bus stop to 7 High View Gardens, SA2 8ER is Gwern Einon Road Lower, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 High View Gardens, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8ER

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 High View Gardens

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

7 High View Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 145 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2008–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 44% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 38.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

7 High View Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE53toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 High View Gardens, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 High View Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£315,000

Growth on file: 44.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2009Most recent
£315,000
+80.0%over 1 year
10 March 2008
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 8ER: £400,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SA2 8ER

On the street

Versus other High View Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 High View Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,172

Street avg £2,885

Below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Gwern Einon Road Lower — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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