What type of property is 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA last sold for £90,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £34,250 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1995 and May 2016, 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA rose from £34,250 to £90,000, a change of £55,750. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA located?

5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA sits in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

Police records around 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA 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 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

The closest primary school to 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA is Measham Church of England Primary School (502m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ash Drive, DE12 7LA is Blackthorn Way, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ash Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LA

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Ash Drive

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

5 Ash Drive is a mid-terrace house in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 46.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 117.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Ash Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromE47toD64

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromD64toE54

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ash Drive, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ash Drive 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.

5 Ash Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2016Most recent
£90,000
+130.8%over 15 years
24 November 2000
£39,000
+11.6%over 2 years
30 July 1998
£34,950
+2.0%over 3 years
27 July 1995
£34,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7LA: £90,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE12 7LA

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On the street

Versus other Ash Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Ash Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,281

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackthorn Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Measham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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