8 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
About 8 Burton Road
8 Burton Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Coton-In-The-Elms, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 8HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 598 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 56 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £150,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Burton Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
8 Burton Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2006FullIn report
The installation of a dormer window at.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 9/2005/1501
- May 2005Loft ConversionFullIn report
The installation of a dormer at.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 9/2005/0355
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 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
8 Burton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 3 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2018Most recent
£150,000
+3.4%over 2 years4 December 2015
£145,000
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
£96,00049 Burton Road, Coton In The Elms, Swadlincote, DE12 8HJ
Sold Jun 2018
£149,950
Everything we know about 8 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
Habitable Rooms for 8 Burton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,699
Street avg £2,531
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 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