173 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
About 173 Measham Road
173 Measham Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £355,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
173 Measham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2024TelecomsIn report
Installation of Virgin Media cabinet
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00682/T28
- Feb 2011Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of side and rear pitched roof extensions, including the formation of dormer windows to provide residential accommodation in the roof space.
- Agent
- G L Briddick Architectural Design Limited
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00949/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 173 Measham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 15 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£355,000
+44.9%over 15 years23 February 2010
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6AJ: £160,000 (2018–2009).
Nearby sales in DE12 6AJ
215 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
Sold Jul 2018
£342,500203 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
Sold Sept 2017
£120,000199 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
Sold Aug 2014
£160,000179 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
Sold Jan 2014
£155,000211 Measham Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AJ
Sold Sept 2009
£233,000
Everything we know about 173 Measham Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Measham Road homes
On years held, 173 Measham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,537
Street avg £1,904
Floor Area
231 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
School Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB