What type of property is 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE12 8BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY located?

4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY sits in Netherseal, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

Police records around 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

The closest primary school to 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY is Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School (508m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Hawthorn Avenue, DE12 8BY is Hawthorn Avenue, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Hawthorn Avenue, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 4 Hawthorn Avenue

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

4 Hawthorn Avenue is a semi-detached house in Netherseal, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

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Valuation

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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.

4 Hawthorn Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE50toF27

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Low Energy Lighting

78%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2015from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromF27toD68

Heating System

Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

Solid FuelElectric

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2019from May 2015

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Oct 2024from Jan 2019

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2025from Oct 2024

EPC improved fromD58toC70

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hawthorn Avenue, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hawthorn Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

4 Hawthorn Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8BY: £220,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DE12 8BY

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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Hawthorn Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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DE12 8NG

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DE12 8HF

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1 Coalville Close, Lullington

DE12 8EH

£221k

1 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms

DE12 8HE

£230k

1 Hawthorn Avenue, Netherseal

DE12 8BY

£148k

1 Greenacre Park, Coton In The Elms

DE12 8HB

£147k

1 Brookfield Cottages, Acresford

DE12 8AW

2 bed

£238k

1 Catton Cottage, Catton

DE12 8LW

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

0.1 km

Hawthorn Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE12 8BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 8BY

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

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