8 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
About 8 Didcott Way
8 Didcott Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
Last sale on file: £400,000 in October 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 75.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Didcott Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Didcott Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2022Most recent
£400,000
+79.4%over 12 years10 November 2009
£223,000
-9.0%over 4 years23 March 2005
£245,000
+81.5%over 4 years24 November 2000
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7AS: £422,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DE12 7AS
16 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
Sold Apr 2025
£422,00031 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
Sold Jun 2024
£418,00022 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
Sold Feb 2021
£435,00011 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
Sold Nov 2020
£470,00018 Didcott Way, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AS
Sold May 2018
£398,000
Everything we know about 8 Didcott Way, 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 Didcott Way homes
Price per m² for 8 Didcott Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,082
Street avg £2,417
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School. 2 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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB