What type of property is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH last sold for £80,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,000 in November 2007, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and February 2024, 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH fell from £107,000 to £80,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly -1.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE1 1RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH 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.

Where is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH located?

2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

Is 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH 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.

Which schools serve 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

The closest primary school to 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH is Becket Primary School (612m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte College (868m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH is Babington Lane, 27m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 486m away.

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2 Babington Court, Gower Street, Derby, DE1 1RH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Babington Court

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

2 Babington Court is a mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 2 Babington Court, where floor areas span 37–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 41 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 49 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 32.5% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £80,000.

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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.

2 Babington Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Babington Court, Gower Street, Derby, DE1 1RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Babington Court has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Babington Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£80,000

Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2024Most recent
£80,000
-25.2%over 16 years
23 November 2007
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 1RH: £76,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DE1 1RH

On the street

Versus other Gower Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Babington Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,951

Street avg £2,105

On par

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.0 km

Babington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Becket Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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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 1RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 1RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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