197 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
About 197 Ashby Road
197 Ashby Road is a detached house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 78.5% above the 2025 sale of £135,000. A recent sale: £135,000 in January 2025. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2025Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 1 no. two storey dwelling
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00619/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 January 2025Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6DP: £252,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in DE12 6DP
223 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
Sold Sept 2021
£640,000209 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
Sold Jun 2018
£343,000207 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
Sold Aug 2017
£220,000203 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
Sold Nov 2016
£216,000227 Ashby Road, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6DP
Sold Jul 2016
£252,000
Everything we know about 197 Ashby 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 Ashby Road homes
On years held, 197 Ashby Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,177
Street avg £1,914
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.0 km
Blackfordby Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Moira Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB