The Shrubberies, Garden House, Twycross Road, Snarestone, Swadlincote, DE12 7BY
About The Shrubberies
The Shrubberies is a semi-detached house in Snarestone, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (204 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Shrubberies'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Shrubberies has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Shrubberies
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
The Shrubberies has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in DE12 7BY: £800,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in DE12 7BY
Everything we know about The Shrubberies, 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 Twycross Road homes
The Shrubberies is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 226 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 12.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.5 km
Ashby Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Snarestone Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB