What kind of home is 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF last sold for £240,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF have?

The current EPC rating for 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is F with a score of 26 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF use?

The latest EPC at 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF in?

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

What is crime like near 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

Police records around 71 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 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

The closest primary school to 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF is Donisthorpe Primary School (55m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 71 Ashby Road, DE12 7QF?

The closest bus stop to 71 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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71 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QF

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 26

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Ashby Road

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

71 Ashby Road is a semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £240,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

71 Ashby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F26

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 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.

71 Ashby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£240,000

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.

On years held, 71 Ashby Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £1,606

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Below

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.

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

0.2 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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