Fairholm, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
About Fairholm
Fairholm is a four-bedroom detached house in Swaby, Alford, Alford (LN13 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1140 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 71.3% above the 2010 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Fairholm's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Fairholm has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Fairholm
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fairholm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 7 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2010Most recent
£150,000
+7.5%over 7 years8 October 2003
£139,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 0BD: £168,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in LN13 0BD
Withern Eau, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
Sold Aug 2024
£5,500Hawthornes, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
Sold May 2021
£260,000Marellis, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
Sold Jun 2017
£178,500Low Garth, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
Sold Apr 2017
£168,000The Hollies, North Lane, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BD
Sold Oct 2014
£145,000
Everything we know about Fairholm, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other North Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Fairholm stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,417
Street avg £1,927
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Padd Lane — bus stop.
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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB