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4 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Gainsborough Close

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

4 Gainsborough Close is a detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 183 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 110.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £750,000.

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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.

4 Gainsborough Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gainsborough Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 4 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE

3decisions1extensions14documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2010
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2009/1732
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. 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.

Latest sale on 4 Gainsborough Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£779,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£750,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2024Most recent

    £750,000

    +163.2%over 23 years

  2. 15 December 2000

    £284,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 9FE: £370,000 (2014–2001).

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.

Price per m² for 4 Gainsborough Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,098

Street avg £2,302

Strongly above

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
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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

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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