Property data
Sale history
£310,000 on Sep 2019
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Ocean View Close.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
130 square metres (1,399 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,384 per square metre (£221 per square foot) in Sep 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,284 per square metre (£305 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2019 £310,000 £2,385 £426,881 £3,284

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 130 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £426,881. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sketty are now selling for between £2,470 and £3,570 per square metre (£229 and £331 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 130 m², this implies a valuation between £321,000 and £464,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
515 square metres (5,543 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Ocean View Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 18/03/2019. It last appeared Nov 2019.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Ocean View Close.

Photos for 8 Ocean View Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2022 2022/2106/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Ocean View Close Sketty Swansea
Description:
First floor side extension with hipped roof, alterations to first floor rear fenestration to provide two sets of inward opening French style doors with safety screens, formation of first floor front balcony with associated glass balustrades, alterations to front fenestration to install two sets of French doors to provide access to the proposed balcony and one set of inward opening French doors with safety screen, addition of a roof lantern to the existing single storey rear extension, and alterations to ground floor fenestration

Planning ref:
November 2019 2019/2537/PRE
Type:
All other types eg agricultural, electrical
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Ocean View Close Sketty Swansea
Description:
PRE APP Extension to existing first floor side extension with addition of pitched roof, front balcony and front roof extension to provide canopy above balcony, fenestration alterations and rear roof lantern to existing single storey extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 October 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
130 sqm (1,399 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Ocean View Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £426,881.
  • Based on an internal area of 130 m² and recent prices in Sketty, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £321,000 to £464,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Ocean View Close last sold for £310,000 in September 2019.

HouseMetric shows 8 Ocean View Close as 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 03 October 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Ocean View Close was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Ocean View Close is in postcode SA2 8EP, in Sketty. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ocean View Close, SA2 8EP or analysis of the Sketty property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.