1 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
About 1 The Peterleas
1 The Peterleas is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 20.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 45.8% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 The Peterleas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 4 years.
£337,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2007Most recent
£337,500
+35.5%over 3 years23 October 2003
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QL: £305,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in DE12 7QL
4 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Apr 2020
£325,0006 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Oct 2018
£250,0005 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Dec 2016
£375,0003 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Dec 2015
£303,0008 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Sept 2012
£85,000
Everything we know about 1 The Peterleas, 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 The Peterleas homes
On years held, 1 The Peterleas stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,309
Street avg £2,493
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Halfway house — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 4 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB