Stanleigh House, Flat 10, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
About Stanleigh House
Stanleigh House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Stanleigh House, where floor areas span 32–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 10 units on file.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 18.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold November 2024 for £92,500.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Planning history at Stanleigh House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to 1no. Cedar tree, 1no. Beech tree and 1no. group of Pine trees (Protected by Tree Preservation Order)
- Agent
- Eden Tree Care and Fencing Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00553/TPO
- Nov 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to Beech, Lime, Yew and Pine trees (Protected by TPO)
- Agent
- Eden Tree Care
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01464/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 22 years.
£92,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2024Most recent
£92,500
+60.9%over 21 years3 April 2003
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QW: £96,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE12 7QW
2 Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
Sold Oct 2024
£492,500Stanleigh House, Flat 5, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
Sold Jul 2024
£96,500Stanleigh House, Flat 9, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
Sold Nov 2022
£145,000Stanleigh House, Flat 2, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
Sold May 2022
£84,000Stanleigh House, Flat 6, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW
Sold Oct 2019
£69,000
Everything we know about Stanleigh House, 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 Stanleigh Gardens homes
Years Held for Stanleigh House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,151
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB