8 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
About 8 Mill Street
8 Mill Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 15.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2022ExtensionIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and rear extension and single storey side and front extension at
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DMPA/2022/0516
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Mill Street
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 2022Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8ES: £475,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DE12 8ES
46 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
Sold Oct 2024
£611,00023 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
Sold Apr 2022
£215,00021 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
Sold Apr 2022
£590,00015 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
Sold Feb 2022
£475,00050 Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES
Sold Sept 2021
£262,000
Everything we know about 8 Mill Street, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Mill Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 Mill Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,274
Street avg £2,668
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB