What kind of home is 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU sell for?

4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU last sold for £370,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and July 2013, 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU rose from £159,500 to £370,000, a change of £210,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (2,056 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 7AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU in?

4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU sits in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

Police records around 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU 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 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

The closest primary school to 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU is Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School (175m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Garton Close, DE12 7AU is Black Horse, 163m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

191 m²

2056 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Garton Close

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

4 Garton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 191 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 45.4% above the 2013 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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Garton Close'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 30 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Garton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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 at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2013Most recent
£370,000
+132.0%over 15 years
28 August 1997
£159,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7AU: £412,500 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in DE12 7AU

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On the street

Versus other Garton Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Garton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,937

Street avg £2,614

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Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Black Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE12 7AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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