1 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
About 1 Measham Road
1 Measham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a basement.
It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 337.6% above the 2004 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 67.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
1 Measham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Measham Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side / rear extension and external alterations
- Reference
- 04/01310/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Measham Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2004Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QQ: £240,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DE12 7QQ
21 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
Sold May 2025
£267,00015 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
Sold May 2024
£160,0004 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
Sold Mar 2023
£350,00017 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
Sold Apr 2022
£240,000Caravan, 21 Measham Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QQ
Sold Sept 2020
£40,000
Everything we know about 1 Measham 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 Measham Road homes
On price per m², 1 Measham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£415
Street avg £1,782
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.0 km
Masons Arms PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB