20, The Covers, NE16 3DB
20 The Covers is a 58 m² / 624 sq ft terraced home in Swalwell. It sold for £130,000 in September 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £157k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £60k to £115k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2021 £130,000 2.4% 0.5% Sep 2017 £118,000 0.0% -2.0% Sep 2015 £118,000 0.0% -1.8% Feb 2011 £118,000 2.8% 0.4% Apr 2003 £95,000 53.5% 50.0% Nov 2002 New build New £79,950 na na - Internal area
- 58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,241 per square metre (£208 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,704 per square metre (£251 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2021 £130,000 £2,241 £156,811 £2,704 Sep 2017 £118,000 £2,034 £153,023 £2,638 Sep 2015 £118,000 £2,034 £160,142 £2,761 Feb 2011 £118,000 £2,034 £172,043 £2,966 Apr 2003 £95,000 £1,638 £191,308 £3,298 Nov 2002 £79,950 £1,378 £148,747 £2,565 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £156,811. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Swalwell are now selling for between £1,040 and £1,990 per square metre (£96 and £184 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £60,000 and £115,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- B
- Summary:
- 29 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 18 October 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
20 The Covers is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £156,811.
- Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Swalwell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £60,000 to £115,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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