What type of property is 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

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

What did 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA sell for?

6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA last sold for £280,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £229,950 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and March 2021, 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA rose from £229,950 to £280,000, a change of £50,050. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

The current EPC rating for 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

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

Where is 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA located?

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

Is 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

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

What is the nearest station to 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA?

The closest bus stop to 6 Brooks Close, DE12 7BA is Brooks Close, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Brooks Close

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

6 Brooks Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a balcony.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 18.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Brooks Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Brooks Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Brooks Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2021Most recent
£280,000
+21.8%over 13 years
10 May 2007
£229,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7BA: £177,500 (2023–2018).

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.

On price per m², 6 Brooks Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £1,993

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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