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2 bed flat for sale Swale Drive, Northampton, NN5

Offers In Excess Of

£130,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

Situated within the popular and well-established NN5 area of Northampton, this spacious two-bedroom first-floor apartment presents an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors alike. Conveniently located within easy reach of local shops, amenities, parks, and excellent transport links, the property also benefits from being just a short drive from Northampton Town Centre, making it ideal for commuters and those seeking convenient everyday living.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,658
Band B

£1,934
Band C

£2,210
Band D

£2,487
Band E

£3,039
Band F

£3,592
Band G

£4,144
Band H

£4,973

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In West Northamptonshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,658 a year in band A to £4,973 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across West Northamptonshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £130,000

2 beds · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.5 miles

Cheaper than 74% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £130,000 Median £150,000 · £119,000 – £191,000

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 2.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Swale Drive, Northampton, NN5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £130,000

£65k £195k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £130k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £117,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £26,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
64, Swale Drive Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2025	1,033 sq ft £223/sq ft	1,033 sq ft	£223	£230,000
86, Swale Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	657 sq ft £209/sq ft	657 sq ft	£209	£137,000
94, Swale Drive Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2023	872 sq ft £214/sq ft	872 sq ft	£214	£187,000
80, Swale Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2022	872 sq ft £292/sq ft	872 sq ft	£292	£255,000
78, Swale Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2022	872 sq ft £279/sq ft	872 sq ft	£279	£243,000
86, Swale Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	657 sq ft £209/sq ft	657 sq ft	£209	£137,000
98, Swale Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2022	872 sq ft £270/sq ft	872 sq ft	£270	£235,000
52, Swale Drive Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2021	786 sq ft £274/sq ft	786 sq ft	£274	£215,000