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4 sales on record
About Swallows Barn
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Swallows Barn is a three-bedroom detached house in Owthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG12 3GE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 125 m² it sits well below the postcode median (198 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Swallows Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Swallows Barn, Cotgrave Road, Owthorpe, Nottingham, NG12 3GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at Swallows Barn in 2023.
- May 2023ExtensionFullRefuse permission with reasons
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and front extension with balcony
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Swallows Barn has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£440,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cotgrave Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Swallows Barn runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 253 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG12 3GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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