What kind of home is 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU last change hands?

5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU last sold for £145,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE1 1DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU 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 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU in?

5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

Police records around 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU 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 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

The closest primary school to 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU is Ashgate Primary School (367m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Derby Cathedral School (447m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Brick Street, DE1 1DU is Vernon Street, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Brick Street, Derby, DE1 1DU

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Derby (DE1 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (58 versus a worst of 15). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. At 65 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 3 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromE40toD58

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Brick Street, Derby, DE1 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 2010Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in DE1 1DU: £80,000 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in DE1 1DU

On the street

Versus other Brick Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 28 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

37/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vernon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashgate Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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