What kind of home is Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR last sold for £68,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,000 in April 2007, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and March 2024, Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR fell from £81,000 to £68,500, a change of £12,500. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

The current EPC rating for Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft). That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE1 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR use?

The latest EPC at Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR in?

Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

Police records around Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR show an average of 37 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (213% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

The closest primary school to Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR is Ashgate Primary School (552m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Derby Cathedral School (227m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR?

The closest bus stop to Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, DE1 1DR is Vernon Street, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, Derby, DE1 1DR

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Swallow House

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

Swallow House is a detached house in Derby (DE1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Swallow House (37–89 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70).

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 62% above the 2024 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £68,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Swallow House, Flat 2, South Street, Derby, DE1 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Swallow House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Swallow House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£68,500

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2024Most recent
£68,500
-15.4%over 16 years
26 April 2007
£81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 1DR: £137,500 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Swallow House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Vernon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Derby Cathedral School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE1 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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54.8dB

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