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17 Dawkins Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RN
This 153 square metre property in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It was sold for £425,000 in August 2024, up from £297,500 previously.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
153 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1996–2002
Freehold
You own the land
Private Garden
Rear
Double Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Study / Home Office
Dedicated workspace
Utility Room
Separate laundry and storage
Cloakroom
Downstairs WC
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£414,000
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Transaction history
+42.9%(9y)
£425,000Latest
Aug 2024£297,500
Aug 2015£249,950
Jan 2007£125,950
Dec 1999Source: HM Land Registry
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Mar 2023
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Feb 2019
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Jul 2017
£287,500
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Jul 2016
£307,000
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House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Dawkins Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 10 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,778/£2,513 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 70% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/11 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 10% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
62 (D)/69 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 5% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
153 m²/98 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than all similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
6.8 t/year/3.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lowest among similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
7 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 70% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Donisthorpe, Swadlincote
This property is located in Donisthorpe, a village in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, historically an exclave of Derbyshire.
Donisthorpe is a village in Leicestershire, England, situated within the North West Leicestershire district. The locality historically belonged to Derbyshire, making it an exclave of that county. As a small settlement, Donisthorpe offers a quiet rural setting within the broader context of the DE 12 postal district. The village’s character is rooted in its historical ties and its position within the English countryside. Residents and visitors can expect a community that reflects traditional village life in Leicestershire, with the added nuance of its Derbyshire heritage. The postal code DE 12 places it within a recognizable postal area, while its designation as a village indicates a modest population and a close-knit environment. The historical note of being an exclave suggests a unique local identity within the region.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
8 months of data for Swadlincote
Total Crimes
19
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(53%)
Criminal Damage & Arson3(16%)
Public Order2(11%)
Other Crime1(5%)
Weapons1(5%)
Burglary1(5%)
Drugs1(5%)
Recent Incidents
Other Crime
Dec 2025On or near Willow Close
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Gorsey Lane
Criminal Damage & Arson
Oct 2025On or near Eagle Close
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Gorsey Lane
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Stanleigh Road
Weapons
Oct 2025On or near Linton Heath
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
4 within 3kmP
Donisthorpe Primary School
1.1km
14 mins
P
Oakthorpe Primary School
1.8km
21 mins
P
Overseal Primary School
1.9km
23 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmNew Street
Bus Stop135m
2 mins
Dawkins Road
Bus Stop172m
2 mins
Barklam Close
Bus Stop181m
2 mins
Chapel
Bus Stop333m
4 mins
Halfway house
Bus Stop379m
5 mins
Halfway House
Bus Stop391m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
34 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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