6 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
About 6 Brookfield Cottages
6 Brookfield Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Acresford, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8AW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 637 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 50). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 374.6% above the 1997 sale of £33,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 60.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Brookfield Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Brookfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Brookfield Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Brookfield Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£33,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 September 1997Most recent
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8AW: £162,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in DE12 8AW
1a, Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
Sold Dec 2023
£115,0008 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
Sold Dec 2022
£162,0004 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
Sold Apr 2022
£220,00011 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
Sold Sept 2017
£215,0005 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AW
Sold Apr 2015
£115,000
Everything we know about 6 Brookfield Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brookfield Cottages homes
6 Brookfield Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£566
Street avg £1,828
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Measham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB