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42 Shortheath Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AS

7 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Shortheath Road

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

42 Shortheath Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6AS). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold December 2021 for £167,500. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 11.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 103.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jun 2009
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Shortheath Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Shortheath Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 42 Shortheath Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£167,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2021Most recent

    £167,500

    +59.5%over 7 years
  2. 16 September 2014

    £105,000

    -12.5%over 7 years
  3. 4 April 2007

    £120,000

    +21.9%over 2 years
  4. 14 July 2004

    £98,450

    +84.0%over 2 years
  5. 16 August 2001

    £53,500

    +40.8%over 10 months
  6. 4 October 2000

    £38,000

    +3.6%over 3 years
  7. 18 September 1997

    £36,670

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6AS: £182,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Shortheath Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Shortheath Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,991

Street avg £2,210

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

0.0 km

Shortheath Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Overseal Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 DE12 6AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE12 6AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 6AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 42 Shortheath Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.