40 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
About 40 Ashby Road
40 Ashby Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QG). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £160,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 28.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
40 Ashby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
40 Ashby Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 40 Ashby 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2020Most recent
£160,000
+10.0%over 2 years28 September 2017
£145,500
+13.7%over 2 years29 June 2015
£128,000
+16.4%over 9 years6 April 2006
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QG: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DE12 7QG
16 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
Sold Dec 2024
£205,000142 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
Sold Mar 2024
£320,00090 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
Sold May 2023
£550,00020 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
Sold Oct 2022
£150,000108 Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QG
Sold Sept 2021
£325,000
Everything we know about 40 Ashby 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 Ashby Road homes
40 Ashby Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,818
Street avg £1,986
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.2 km
Masons Arms PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 6 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB