What kind of home is 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

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

1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ last sold for £338,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £198,950 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2002 and January 2018, 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ rose from £198,950 to £338,000, a change of £139,050. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 1a, 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.

How big is 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 6AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ use?

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

Are there any planning records for 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2002 under ref. 02/01084/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

Which area is 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ in?

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

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

Police records around 1a, 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.

What schools are near 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, DE12 6AZ?

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

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

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

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1a, Donisthorpe Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AZ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-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 E. 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.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 21% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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Risks

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1a'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 1a, Donisthorpe Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2003
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion and alterations of workshop and garage to form bedroom, bathroom and study
Reference
03/01042/FUL
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Sept 2002
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension to garage
Reference
02/01084/FUL
View planning record

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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.

Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£338,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2018Most recent
£338,000
+16.6%over 11 years
27 July 2006
£289,950
+45.7%over 3 years
29 November 2002
£198,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6AZ: £175,000 (2024–2015).

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.

1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,864

Street avg £1,424

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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.

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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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