What kind of home is 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ?

68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ last change hands?

68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ last sold for £240,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £179,000 in November 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2015 and October 2025, 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ rose from £179,000 to £240,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ have?

The current EPC rating for 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ?

68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE1 2RJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ use?

The latest EPC at 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ?

68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ in?

68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

Is 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ in a safe area?

Police records around 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ 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 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ?

The closest primary school to 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ is Castleward Spencer Academy (105m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Derby College (389m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ?

The closest bus stop to 68 Canal Street, DE1 2RJ is Calvert Street, 170m away. The nearest rail option is Derby Rail Station, 200m away.

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68 Canal Street, Derby, DE1 2RJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Canal Street

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

68 Canal Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £240,000 in October 2025. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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.

68 Canal Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C78

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 68 Canal Street, Derby, DE1 2RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Canal Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 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.

68 Canal Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£240,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2025Most recent
£240,000
+31.5%over 4 years
13 November 2020
£182,500
+2.0%over 5 years
6 November 2015
£179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 2RJ: £245,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DE1 2RJ

On the street

Versus other Canal Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 68 Canal Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,243

Street avg £2,580

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

37/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Calvert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Castleward Spencer Academy. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE1 2RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 2RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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