8 Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
About 8 Chapel Street
8 Chapel Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 69.5% above the 2014 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2008. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 52 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 34 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Nov 2008SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion and alteration of existing building to form two dwellings, erection of single storey building to form veterinary surgery and formation of associated parking/turning area
- Agent
- David Granger Architectural Design LTD
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01372/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Chapel Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2014Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7JD: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE12 7JD
31 Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
Sold Sept 2025
£140,00046 Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
Sold Nov 2024
£130,00021 Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
Sold Nov 2024
£177,500Countryside, Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
Sold Jun 2024
£640,00048 Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD
Sold Dec 2023
£170,000
Everything we know about 8 Chapel Street, 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 Chapel Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Chapel Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,827
Street avg £1,825
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Navigation Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Measham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB