18 Ivy Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QH

18 Ivy Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 18th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 18.2% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.