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Wold House, Calceby Way, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wold House

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

Wold House is a five-bedroom detached house in Swaby, Alford, Alford (LN13 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 37.9% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemoil
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Wold House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from May 2011
EPC improved fromD62toE39
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wold House, Calceby Way, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wold House has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2017
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Planning Permission - Extensions to existing dwelling to provide 2 no. conservatories.

    Agent
    CK Architectural,
    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    N/173/01062/17
    View planning record
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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 Wold House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£390,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2016Most recent

    £390,000

    +11.4%over 8 years
  2. 30 September 2007

    £350,000

    +218.2%over 7 years
  3. 5 October 1999

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 0BX: £180,000 (2022–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Calceby Way homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Wold House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,749

Street avg £2,126

Below

Floor Area

223 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alford district page.

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

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN13 0BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN13 0BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Wold House, Calceby Way, Swaby, Alford, LN13 0BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.