When did Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES last change hands?

Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES last sold for £335,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES have?

Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2025 under ref. DMPA/2025/0351. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES located?

Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES sits in Coton-in-the-elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote. It falls within the DE12 postcode district.

Is Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES in a safe area?

Police records around Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES 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 Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES?

The closest primary school to Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES is Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School (224m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES?

The closest bus stop to Fern Cottage, Mill Street, DE12 8ES is Mill Street, 162m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Fern Cottage, Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES

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Overview

About Fern Cottage

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

Fern Cottage is a property in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8ES).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fern Cottage, Mill Street, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fern Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

May 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey extension with associated internal remodel at
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
DMPA/2025/0351
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2014)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 July 2014Most recent
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8ES: £475,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DE12 8ES

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Mill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 8ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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