Hurst Farm Cottage, Netherseal Road, Chilcote, Swadlincote, DE12 8DQ
About Hurst Farm Cottage
Hurst Farm Cottage is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Chilcote, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include subdivision, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 31.2% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £340,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2005RenovationHeritageIn report
Internal and external alterations to property
- Reference
- 05/00683/LBC
- Jun 2005SubdivisionFullIn report
Sub-division of existing farmhouse into two no. dwelling units
- Reference
- 05/00673/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DE12 8DQ: £677,500 (2021–2019).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Netherseal Road homes
Hurst Farm Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 209 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 10.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.1 km
St Peters Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB