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Towpath Lodge, Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
252 m²
2713 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Towpath Lodge

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

Towpath Lodge is a five-bedroom detached house in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 is 37% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Towpath Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Towpath Lodge, Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Towpath Lodge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Towpath Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£637,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2010Most recent

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7JD: £170,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Towpath Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,845

Street avg £1,825

Above

Floor Area

252 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swadlincote district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Towpath Lodge, Chapel Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.