4 Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
About 4 Abney Drive
4 Abney Drive is a semi-detached house in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 33.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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Planning history
4 Abney Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
4 Abney Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2016Most recent
£158,000
+9.0%over 1 year10 July 2014
£145,000
+13.3%over 10 years23 June 2004
£127,950
+132.6%over 4 years17 December 1999
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7HQ: £217,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE12 7HQ
Lilac Cottage, Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
Sold Feb 2024
£215,000Rose Cottage, Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
Sold Dec 2023
£217,50018 Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
Sold Oct 2023
£250,00016 Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
Sold Jul 2023
£220,0006 Abney Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HQ
Sold Jul 2022
£215,000
Everything we know about 4 Abney Drive, 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 Abney Drive homes
On years held, 4 Abney Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,394
Street avg £2,798
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Burton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Measham Church of England Primary School. 6 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
47.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB