17 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
About 17 Brooks Close
17 Brooks Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 50.4% above the 2014 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
17 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Brooks Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Brooks 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
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 2 years.
£167,500
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
12 June 2014Most recent
£167,500
+22.3%over 2 years7 June 2012
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7BA: £270,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in DE12 7BA
2 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
Sold Jul 2023
£315,0009 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
Sold Jul 2022
£130,00011 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
Sold Jul 2022
£135,0004 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
Sold Sept 2021
£270,0006 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA
Sold Mar 2021
£280,000
Everything we know about 17 Brooks 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 Brooks Close homes
17 Brooks Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,626
Street avg £2,142
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Brooks Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 6 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
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB