5 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
About 5 Burton Road
5 Burton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 450% above the 1998 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 78.2% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Burton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Burton Road
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
5 Burton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 1998Most recent
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 8HJ: £178,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in DE12 8HJ
9 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Jun 2023
£327,00033 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Aug 2021
£350,00047 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Feb 2020
£178,00018 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Jul 2019
£96,0008 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Aug 2018
£150,000
Everything we know about 5 Burton Road, 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 Burton Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Burton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£446
Street avg £2,781
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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
Chapmans Croft — 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
36.4dB