What kind of home is 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ last change hands?

2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ last sold for £260,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and April 2013, 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ rose from £90,000 to £260,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 6BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ in?

2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ sits in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

Police records around 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ 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 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

The closest primary school to 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ is Donisthorpe Primary School (1.3km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Orchard, Park Road, DE12 6BJ is Park Road, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Orchard, Park Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6BJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Orchard

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

2 The Orchard is a four-bedroom detached house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 138 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 37.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

2 The Orchard'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 25 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Orchard, Park Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Orchard 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2013Most recent
£260,000
+188.9%over 15 years
5 June 1997
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6BJ: £299,950 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in DE12 6BJ

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On the street

Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 The Orchard stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,884

Street avg £2,071

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Donisthorpe Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 6BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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