What type of property is 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ last change hands?

3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ last sold for £155,000 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and April 2010, 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ rose from £60,000 to £155,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ is G with a score of 12 out of 100, lodged in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a F. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,072 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ located?

3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

Police records around 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ 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 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ is Donisthorpe Primary School (1.3km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Seals Road, DE12 7PJ is New Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1072 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 12

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Seals Road

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

3 Seals Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1072 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 33). The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 65.2% above the 2010 sale of £155,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Seals Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2018

EPC Rating

G12

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Seals Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Seals Road 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.

3 Seals Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2010Most recent
£155,000
+158.3%over 13 years
25 June 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7PJ: £152,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in DE12 7PJ

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On the street

Versus other Seals Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Seals Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,557

Street avg £1,687

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Swadlincote report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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