7 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
About 7 Elmslea Avenue
7 Elmslea Avenue is a detached house in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 20.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 108.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,555 in February 2022. 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Elmslea Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
£205,555
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2022Most recent
£205,555
+67.8%over 19 years12 September 2002
£122,500
+129.2%over 4 years21 May 1998
£53,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8HE: £166,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in DE12 8HE
12 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
Sold Jul 2025
£215,00014 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
Sold Jul 2021
£230,0004 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
Sold Nov 2016
£166,0003 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
Sold Oct 2011
£138,0009 Elmslea Avenue, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HE
Sold Feb 2001
£77,000
Everything we know about 7 Elmslea Avenue, 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

Versus other Elmslea Avenue homes
On price per m², 7 Elmslea Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,816
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Burton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB