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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). 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. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 2003–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 50.1% above the 2003 sale of £75,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Aug 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stanleigh House, Flat 7, 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

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£75,950

Growth on file: 22.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2003Most recent

    £75,950

    +22.5%
  2. 28 March 2003

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7QW: £96,500 (2024–2022).

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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 price per m².

Price per m²

£1,766

Street avg £2,400

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
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

Common questions

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