What kind of home is 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

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

What did 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH sell for?

27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH last sold for £69,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,775 in May 2007, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and September 2024, 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH fell from £85,775 to £69,000, a change of £16,775. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (355 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE1 1RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH use?

The latest EPC at 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

27 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.

Which area is 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH in?

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

What is crime like near 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

Police records around 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH show an average of 545 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

The closest primary school to 27 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.

How well connected is 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, DE1 1RH?

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

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

33 m²

355 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Babington Court

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

27 Babington Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–92 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 50.7% above the 2024 sale of £69,000. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £69,000 in September 2024.

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

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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 February 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Babington Court, Gower Street, Derby, DE1 1RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Babington Court has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£69,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£69,000
-19.6%over 17 years
8 May 2007
£85,775

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 1RH: £80,000 (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.

27 Babington Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,091

Street avg £2,095

On par

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

545/mo

Steady 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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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

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FAQ

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