19 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
About 19 Seals Road
19 Seals Road is a detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 sits 125% above the 2002 sale of £200,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
19 Seals Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 19 Seals Road in 2022.
- Mar 2022DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and the erection of a single storey rear extension
- Agent
- DCI Architecture Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00128/FUL
- Jan 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawful proposed development for a replacement single storey rear extension
- Agent
- DCI Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02138/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 19 Seals Road
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
19 Seals Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 August 2002Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7PJ: £152,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in DE12 7PJ
9 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
Sold Apr 2024
£220,00021 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
Sold Jul 2023
£495,0002 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
Sold Dec 2019
£152,5004 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
Sold May 2019
£150,00012 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ
Sold Feb 2017
£150,000
Everything we know about 19 Seals Road, 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 Seals Road homes
On floor area, 19 Seals Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,273
Street avg £1,712
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.1 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Donisthorpe 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB