What type of property is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU last sold for £220,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

The current EPC rating for 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 6HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU is in council tax band D.

Where is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU located?

27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU sits in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU 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 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

The closest primary school to 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU is Moira Primary School (444m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ivanhoe School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU?

The closest bus stop to 27 Dorset Drive, DE12 6HU is Dorset Drive, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Dorset Drive, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6HU

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Dorset Drive

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

27 Dorset Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Moira, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6HU). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 51.4% above the 2019 sale of £220,000. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £220,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Dorset Drive, Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Dorset Drive 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.

27 Dorset Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 2019Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6HU: £235,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in DE12 6HU

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On the street

Versus other Dorset Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 27 Dorset Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,947

Street avg £1,952

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 104 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Dorset Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moira Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 6HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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