5 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
About 5 The Peterleas
5 The Peterleas is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 21.6% above the 2016 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 The Peterleas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2015Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Part conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, erection of first floor and single storey rear extensions.
- Agent
- Worcester Architects
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00766/FUL
- Feb 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Two storey rear extension, single storey front extension, raising height of roof to match existing and provision of a dormer and rooflights on front and rear elevations
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01661/FUL
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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
Latest sale on 5 The Peterleas was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£456,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 13 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2016Most recent
£375,000
+53.1%over 12 years17 May 2004
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QL: £303,000 (2020–2012).
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
£250,0003 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Dec 2015
£303,0008 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Sept 2012
£85,0001 The Peterleas, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QL
Sold Sept 2007
£337,500
Everything we know about 5 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 floor area, 5 The Peterleas stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,206
Street avg £2,713
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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