What kind of home is 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF last sold for £263,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and July 2021, 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF rose from £165,000 to £263,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

The current EPC rating for 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 7QF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF use?

The latest EPC at 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF in?

59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF in a safe area?

Police records around 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF 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.

What schools are near 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

The closest primary school to 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is Donisthorpe Primary School (55m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

The closest bus stop to 59 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is Masons Arms PH, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Ashby Road

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

59 Ashby Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 14.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 131% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £263,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemOil

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD61toE53

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Ashby 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£263,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2021Most recent
£263,000
+59.4%over 7 years
3 July 2014
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QF: £192,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in DE12 7QF

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On the street

Versus other Ashby Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 59 Ashby Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,207

Street avg £1,568

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Masons Arms PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Donisthorpe Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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