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Stanleigh House, Flat 5, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stanleigh House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Stanleigh House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 3rd 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 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sale on file: £96,500 in July 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD60
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stanleigh House, Flat 5, Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Stanleigh House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jul 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Stanleigh House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£96,500

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2024Most recent

    £96,500

    +10.3%over 1 year
  2. 30 May 2023

    £87,500

    +52.2%over 20 years
  3. 28 March 2003

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QW: £92,500 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Stanleigh Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Stanleigh House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,413

Street avg £2,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swadlincote district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE12 7QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE12 7QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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