Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2026 £125,000 -0.4% -3.2%
Jan 2008 £135,000 3.3% 1.1%
Mar 2004 £119,000 31.4% 30.0%
Dec 2002 New build New £83,950 na na
Internal area
55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,272 per square metre (£211 per square foot) in Apr 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,232 per square metre (£207 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2026 £125,000 £2,273 £122,749 £2,232
Jan 2008 £135,000 £2,455 £186,195 £3,385
Mar 2004 £119,000 £2,164 £201,851 £3,670
Dec 2002 £83,950 £1,526 £156,189 £2,840

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £122,749. 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 55 m², this implies a valuation between £57,000 and £109,000. 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
Company ownership
Title number
TY446325
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
27 The Covers, Swalwell
Owner
SHENSTONE PROPERTIES LIMITED (Company reference number: 02036008)
Proprietor address: PO Box 31, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 7TF
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 31 Mar 2006
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 27 The Covers. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Nov 2008.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 27 The Covers.

Photos for 27 The Covers
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

27 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 £122,749.
  • Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Swalwell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £57,000 to £109,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27 The Covers last sold for £125,000 in April 2026.

HouseMetric shows 27 The Covers as 55 m² (592 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 13 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27 The Covers was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27 The Covers is in postcode NE16 3DB, in Swalwell. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Covers, NE16 3DB or analysis of the Swalwell property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.