8 Gainsborough Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9FE

8 Gainsborough Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 is 31.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.