What type of property is 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN?

2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN is a detached house.

What did 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN sell for?

2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN last sold for £575,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £450,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and May 2022, 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN rose from £450,000 to £575,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +21.1% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN?

2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (2,347 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN located?

2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN?

Police records around 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN 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 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN?

The closest primary school to 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN is Donisthorpe Primary School (134m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Orchard Close, DE12 7FN is Brooks Close, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Orchard Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7FN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

218 m²

2347 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Overview

About 2 Orchard Close

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

2 Orchard Close is a detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7FN). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £634,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orchard Close 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.

2 Orchard Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2022)

£575,000

Growth on file: 21.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

19 May 2022Most recent
£575,000
+27.8%over 1 year
5 February 2021
£450,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in DE12 7FN: £542,500 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in DE12 7FN

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Brooks Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 7FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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