What type of property is 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ last change hands?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ last sold for £107,000 in January 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 6AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ have?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2003 under ref. 02/01543/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ located?

1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ sits in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

Police records around 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is Overseal Primary School (1.4km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is Park Road, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Donisthorpe Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Donisthorpe Lane

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

1 Donisthorpe Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in January 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 303.7% above the 1998 sale of £107,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 42.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Donisthorpe Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Donisthorpe Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Donisthorpe Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2003
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
Reference
02/01543/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Donisthorpe Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£107,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 January 1998Most recent
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6AZ: £190,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in DE12 6AZ

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On the street

Versus other Donisthorpe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Donisthorpe Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£907

Street avg £1,642

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Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 121 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swadlincote report

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

0.1 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Overseal Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE12 6AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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