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The Firs, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU

EPC A1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 104
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Firs

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

The Firs is a detached house in Weston-On-Trent, Derby, Derby (DE72 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns an A (score 104), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2020 the rating was B, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 104 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 11.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 121.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £449,999 in August 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
A104
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
-0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Apr 2020
EPC improved fromB84toA104
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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21st centuryDetached BungalowEPC A

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Firs, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Firs, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU

1decisions10documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. May 2021
    Full
    Outcome in report

    (Partially retrospective) Planning Permission sought for the erection of 2 no. shed outbuildings and the erection of 1.84m and 2.0m high fencing.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    DMPA/2021/0496
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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

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£449,999

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2020Most recent

    £449,999

    +20.0%over 1 year

  2. 16 November 2018

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 2BU: £484,999 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Swarkestone Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Firs runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,327

Street avg £2,624

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 222 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

-0.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Firs

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£499k

1 Bradmore Gardens, Aston On Trent

DE72 2EB

2 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Derwent Court, Great Wilne, Shardlow

DE72 2HF

£471k

1 Green Leas, Aston On Trent

DE72 2UQ

4 bed2 bath
£449k

1 Aston Hall Drive, Aston On Trent

DE72 2DD

4 bed
£569k

1 Elmlands Close, Aston On Trent

DE72 2AL

£433k

1 Clarkes Lane, Aston On Trent

DE72 2AB

£605k

1 Hillcrest, Aston On Trent

DE72 2DX

5 bed3 bath
£606k

1 Heath Close, Aston On Trent

DE72 2EP

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.
Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

83/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 DE72 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE72 2BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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 The Firs, Swarkestone Road, Weston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.