5 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
About 5 Swathing
5 Swathing is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranworth, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 53), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in February 2011. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 67.8% above the 2011 sale of £115,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Swathing sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2017/0418/HOU
What's in 5 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Swathing valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 February 2011Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7SJ: £205,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP25 7SJ
8 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
Sold Apr 2025
£177,00011 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
Sold Aug 2023
£168,0003 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
Sold Jul 2023
£205,50018 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
Sold Sept 2022
£232,50020 Swathing, Cranworth, Thetford, IP25 7SJ
Sold Apr 2021
£270,000
Everything we know about 5 Swathing, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Swathing homes
5 Swathing is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,277
Street avg £1,786
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.9 km
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB