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7 Handford Court, Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GX

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
405 m²
4359 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Handford Court

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

7 Handford Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 1GX). It has a recorded floor area of 405 m² (around 4359 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 405 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–405 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 405 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £95,000 sits 245.5% above the 1998 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£6/sq ft) was about 93.1% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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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.

7 Handford Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Handford Court, Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Handford Court has no planning applications on record.

76

But the area is active

76 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.

7 Handford Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£95,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£27,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 1998Most recent

    £27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 1GX: £80,000 (2021–2021).

On the street

Versus other Handford Court homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Handford Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£68

Street avg £1,315

Strongly below

Floor Area

405 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Handford Court

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 · every report is £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
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.

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

0.2 km

Merchant Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ashgate Primary School. 37 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 1GX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE1 1GX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 1GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 7 Handford Court, Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.