What kind of home is 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH last sold for £220,000 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and December 2015, 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH rose from £59,000 to £220,000, a change of £161,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 6RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH in?

1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH sits in Linton, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH 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 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

The closest primary school to 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH is Linton Primary School (862m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Highfields Close, DE12 6RH is Square and Compass, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Highfields Close

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

1 Highfields Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Linton, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6RH). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015. At 106 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 46.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Highfields Close 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2015Most recent
£220,000
+272.9%over 19 years
29 March 1996
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6RH: £195,000 (2021–2004).

Nearby sales in DE12 6RH

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On the street

Versus other Highfields Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Highfields Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,075

Street avg £2,018

Below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 137 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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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

Square and Compass — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Linton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 6RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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