What type of property is 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ is a semi-detached house.

When did 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ last change hands?

21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ last sold for £290,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £262,500 in August 2020. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

Across 3 sales between August 2020 and July 2023, 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ rose from £262,500 to £290,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 7DZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ located?

21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

Police records around 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ 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 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

The closest primary school to 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ is Donisthorpe Primary School (1.4km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Orchard Way, DE12 7DZ is The Engine, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Orchard Way, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7DZ

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 21 Orchard Way

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

21 Orchard Way is a semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 104 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Sold July 2023 for £290,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Orchard Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Orchard Way, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Orchard Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

21 Orchard Way changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£290,000
-1.7%
29 June 2023
£295,000
+12.4%over 2 years
2 August 2020
£262,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7DZ: £385,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in DE12 7DZ

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Way homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Orchard Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,788

Street avg £2,673

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

The Engine — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Donisthorpe Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

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