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8 Cowslip Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RT

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cowslip Close

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

8 Cowslip Close is a detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £370,000 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 80.7% 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cowslip Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Cowslip Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2022Most recent

    £370,000

    +60.9%over 6 years

  2. 24 March 2016

    £230,000

    -2.1%

  3. 23 March 2016

    £235,000

    +101.7%over 14 years

  4. 4 April 2001

    £116,500

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.

On price per m², 8 Cowslip Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,217

Street avg £2,505

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£391k

1 Bluebell Close, Donisthorpe

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1 Brambly Close, Donisthorpe

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£364k

1 Amersham Way, Measham

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£362k

1 Blackthorn Way, Measham

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4 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Ashlar Drive, Donisthorpe

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£439k

1 Bowleys Lane, Appleby Magna

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4 bed2 bath
£318k

1 Brick Kiln Croft, Measham

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1 Appleby Fields Close, Appleby Magna

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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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cowslip Close, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.