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30 Swinford Hollow, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9HP

Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 30 Swinford Hollow

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

30 Swinford Hollow is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Little Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £135,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

30 Swinford Hollow sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromD62toE53
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Swinford Hollow, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Swinford Hollow has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

30 Swinford Hollow has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2025Most recent

    £135,000

    +321.9%over 25 years
  2. 23 September 1999

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9HP: £197,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Swinford Hollow homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 30 Swinford Hollow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,441

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Swinford Hollow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Orchard Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Standens Barn Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 NN3 9HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN3 9HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Swinford Hollow, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.