7 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
About 7 Garton Close
7 Garton Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1751 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 23.1% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Garton Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Apr 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to a group of Hawthorn trees (unprotected trees in a conservation area)
- Agent
- Eden Tree Care and Fencing
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00462/TCA
- Sept 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Christopher Stone Architect
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00708/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Garton Close
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
7 Garton Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 12 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2011Most recent
£445,000
+7.2%over 4 years18 September 2006
£415,000
+112.8%over 7 years22 January 1999
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7AU: £378,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in DE12 7AU
5 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
Sold Sept 2025
£615,0003 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
Sold Oct 2015
£378,0008 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
Sold Jun 2014
£412,5002 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
Sold May 2014
£345,0004 Garton Close, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AU
Sold Jul 2013
£370,000
Everything we know about 7 Garton 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 Garton Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Garton Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,735
Street avg £2,514
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.2 km
Black Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB