What kind of home is 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA last sold for £177,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in May 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2012 and February 2018, 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA rose from £155,000 to £177,500, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA in?

16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

Police records around 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA 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 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

The closest primary school to 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is Donisthorpe Primary School (405m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is Brooks Close, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Brooks Close

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

16 Brooks Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 27.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Brooks Close'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 29 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brooks 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.

16 Brooks Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£177,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2018Most recent
£177,500
+4.4%over 2 years
2 December 2015
£170,000
+9.7%over 3 years
22 May 2012
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7BA: £270,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in DE12 7BA

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On the street

Versus other Brooks Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Brooks Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,659

Street avg £2,137

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Brooks Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Donisthorpe Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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