5 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
About 5 Highfields Close
5 Highfields Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Linton, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 6RH). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 132 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 22.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Highfields Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
5 Highfields Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2017Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 6RH: £195,000 (2021–2004).
Nearby sales in DE12 6RH
14 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
Sold Sept 2021
£325,0006 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
Sold Jul 2019
£195,0001 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
Sold Dec 2015
£220,00012 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
Sold Mar 2013
£130,00010 Highfields Close, Linton, Swadlincote, DE12 6RH
Sold Jun 2004
£168,950
Everything we know about 5 Highfields 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 Highfields Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Highfields Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,386
Street avg £1,940
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Square and Compass — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Linton Primary School. 4 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
36.3dB