14 The Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6QJ
About 14 The Close
14 The Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Linton, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 67% above the 2016 sale of £139,500. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
14 The Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2002New BuildOutlineIn report
Outline application (all matters to be reserved except for means of access) for the erection of a single dwelling along with the demolition of a garage and the formation of a new drive at.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 9/2002/0967
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 The Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
14 The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£139,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2016Most recent
£139,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in DE12 6QJ: £138,250 (2024–2001).
Everything we know about 14 The Close, 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 The Close homes
On epc rating, 14 The Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,484
Street avg £1,441
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.3 km
Square and Compass — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Linton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB