Elms Farm, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
About Elms Farm
Elms Farm is a detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 268 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Elms Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2026ApplicationIn report
Notification to determine if prior approval is required for the erection an agricultural building
- Agent
- Thomas W Redfern
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01003/AGDO
- Apr 2000ConditionsIn report
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 94/00192/FUL FOR USE OF THE PREMISES BY PALLET AND LINK LOGISTIC
- Reference
- 00/00187/CONDIT
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Elms Farm
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
Elms Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£791,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7AP: £175,000 (2018–2014).
Nearby sales in DE12 7AP
Elms Court, Unit 2, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
Sold Jun 2018
£50,000Greenacres, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
Sold Aug 2016
£662,5003 Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
Sold Jun 2016
£4,5001 Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
Sold Sept 2014
£175,00017 Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP
Sold Jan 2001
£335,000
Everything we know about Elms Farm, 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 Atherstone Road homes
EPC Rating for Elms Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 28 (F)
Floor Area
268 m²
Street avg 163 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 10.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
1.3 km
Bowleys Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School. 2 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB