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29 James Close, Derby, DE1 1DP

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 29 James Close

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

29 James Close is a semi-detached house in Derby (DE1 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 11th smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 44 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 53 EPCs).

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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 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromD60toE54
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Nov 2021
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 James Close, Derby, DE1 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 James Close has no planning applications on record.

73

But the area is active

73 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 James Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other James Close homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 James Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 James Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£117k

1 Babington Court, Gower Street

DE1 1RH

£117k

1 Millicent Mews, Redbury Close

DE1 1NP

£118k

1 James Close

DE1 1DP

£116k

1 Friar Gate Court, Friar Gate

DE1 1HE

2 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Handford Court, Stepping Lane

DE1 1GX

£110k

1 Longstone Walk, Spa Lane

DE1 1PJ

£134k

1 Ashbourne Court

DE1 1GH

1 bed1 bath
£134k

1 Lower Eley Street

DE1 1PY

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

Crime

545/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wild Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Derby Cathedral School. 35 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 DE1 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE1 1DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 29 James Close, Derby, DE1 1DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.