What type of property is 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG last change hands?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG last sold for £500,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in July 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2019 and October 2024, 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG rose from £220,000 to £500,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +17% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

The current EPC rating for 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG had any planning applications?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in November 2018 under ref. 18/01846/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG located?

1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG sits in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

Police records around 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG 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 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

The closest primary school to 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG is Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School (526m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 St Michaels Drive, DE12 7BG is Post Office, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 St Michaels Drive, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7BG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 St Michaels Drive

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

1 St Michaels Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 132.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £500,000 in October 2024.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Michaels Drive, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Michaels Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Nov 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and proposed fencing
Agent
RCI Design Ltd
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
18/01846/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 1 St Michaels Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2024Most recent
£500,000
+127.3%over 5 years
23 July 2019
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7BG: £319,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE12 7BG

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Versus other St Michaels Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 St Michaels Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,102

Street avg £2,523

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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Area

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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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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