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42 Elms Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Elms Road

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

42 Elms Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8HD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £275,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Elms Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Elms Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Elms Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2021Most recent

    £275,000

    +71.9%over 6 years

  2. 6 August 2015

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8HD: £240,750 (2024–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Elms Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 42 Elms Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,235

Street avg £2,132

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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.
£434k

1 Coopers Close, Acresford

DE12 8AX

4 bed2 bath
£290k

1 Church Street, Coton In The Elms

DE12 8EZ

3 bed2 bath
£606k

1 Bells End Road, Walton On Trent

DE12 8ND

4 bed3 bath
£370k

1 Holdon Croft, Rosliston

DE12 8JR

3 bed
£431k

1 Barns Court, Coton In The Elms

DE12 8EA

3 bed
£185k

1 Harbin Road, Walton On Trent

DE12 8NG

2 bed
£320k

1 Chapel Croft, Rosliston

DE12 8JH

£329k

1 Council House, Lullington

DE12 8ED

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

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE12 8HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Elms Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.