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1 Cowslip Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RT

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Cowslip Close

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

1 Cowslip Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £315,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cowslip Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cowslip Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£315,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2024Most recent

    £315,000

    +53.7%over 7 years

  2. 17 January 2017

    £205,000

    +6.2%over 10 years

  3. 13 September 2006

    £193,000

    +105.4%over 5 years

  4. 21 December 2000

    £93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7RT: £314,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cowslip Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Cowslip Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,562

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£225k

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£225k

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£206k

1 Browning Drive, Measham

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£318k

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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.
Full Swadlincote report

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

0.3 km

Church Street Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Donisthorpe Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE12 7RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 7RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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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