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3 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
149 m²
1603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Gainsborough Close

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

3 Gainsborough Close is a detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 42.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.

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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.

3 Gainsborough Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE

2decisions1extensions3documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2006
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Two rear dormers

    Reference
    2006/0616
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£365,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2014Most recent

    £365,000

    +265.0%over 13 years

  2. 27 June 2001

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 9FE: £470,000 (2024–2001).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Gainsborough Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,451

Street avg £2,713

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 157 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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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£403k

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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

0.2 km

Parc Beck — bus stop.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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