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1 Blackthorn Way, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7ND

Solar panels5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Blackthorn Way

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

1 Blackthorn Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Measham, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £330,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 134 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 72.2% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Apr 2011
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blackthorn Way, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blackthorn Way 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.

1 Blackthorn Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£330,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2022Most recent

    £330,000

    +73.7%over 9 years
  2. 29 April 2013

    £190,000

    +1.3%over 1 year
  3. 16 August 2011

    £187,500

    -3.8%over 5 years
  4. 12 December 2005

    £195,000

    +122.9%over 8 years
  5. 25 September 1997

    £87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7ND: £332,500 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Way homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Blackthorn Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,463

Street avg £2,190

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
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

0.2 km

Blackthorn Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Measham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE12 7ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Blackthorn Way, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.