1 Tower Farm, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
About 1 Tower Farm
1 Tower Farm is an end-of-terrace house in Weston-On-Trent, Derby, Derby (DE72 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 444 m² (around 4779 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns an A (score 101), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 444 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -71.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,200,000 sits 990.9% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£23/sq ft) was about 87.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £110,000.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Ventilation system changed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Tower Farm, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
- Dec 2018New BuildOutcome in report
The erection of a replacement dwelling.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 9/2018/0493
- More recent applications — locked
- MixedMay 2022Decision
- MixedMar 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Tower Farm's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2017).
£1,200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -71.1% per year over 1 year.
£110,000
Growth on file: -71.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
18 July 2018Most recent
£110,000
-71.1%over 10 months18 September 2017
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 2BU: £449,999 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DE72 2BU
4 Chellaston Cottages, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
Sold Oct 2025
£270,000The Paddock, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
Sold May 2025
£550,0003 Chellaston Cottages, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
Sold Jul 2022
£190,000Westonhill Farm, The Barn, Bridge Lane, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
Sold Mar 2022
£1,425,000The Firs, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU
Sold Aug 2020
£449,999
Versus other Swarkestone Road homes
1 Tower Farm is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£248
Street avg £3,032
Floor Area
444 m²
Street avg 201 m²
CO₂ Emissions
-0.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 6 years
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







