3 Duck Lake, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AD
About 3 Duck Lake
3 Duck Lake is a six-bedroom detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 221 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (183 m² median across 4 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 is 37% above the 2015 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble, Detached
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Duck Lake's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Duck Lake has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jul 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to 1no. willow (Protected by Tree Preservation Order)
- Agent
- Johnson Tree Care
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00843/TPO
- Mar 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Repollarding of 1 no. Willow
- Agent
- Johnson Tree Care
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00027/TPO
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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
3 Duck Lake valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£620,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 13 years.
£452,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2015Most recent
£452,500
-4.7%over 7 years1 July 2007
£475,000
+64.4%over 4 years6 November 2002
£289,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7AD: £460,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 3 Duck Lake, 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 Duck Lake homes
On price per m², 3 Duck Lake runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £2,330
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 198 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB