What type of property is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH last sold for £116,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in April 2009, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2009 and October 2022, 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH rose from £87,000 to £116,000, a change of £29,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

The current EPC rating for 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 7QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH located?

13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH sits in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

Police records around 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH 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 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

The closest primary school to 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH is Donisthorpe Primary School (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH?

The closest bus stop to 13 Ivy Close, DE12 7QH is Chapel, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Ivy Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QH

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 13 Ivy Close

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

13 Ivy Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 11.2% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £116,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE54toD65

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Ivy Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Ivy Close 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.

Latest sale on 13 Ivy Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£116,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2022Most recent
£116,000
+33.3%over 13 years
29 April 2009
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QH: £108,000 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in DE12 7QH

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On the street

Versus other Ivy Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Ivy Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,611

Street avg £1,515

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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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

Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 7QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7QH

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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