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8 Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU

Listed building2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Railway Terrace

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

8 Railway Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. An active application for new windows is awaiting a decision. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 16.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £190,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildListed buildingSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 8 Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU

0decisions53documents25nearby
  1. Jul 2024
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    installation of nine replacement windows and two doors

    New Windows
    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00887/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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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.

8 Railway Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2024Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 2RU: £170,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Railway Terrace homes

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

Years Held for 8 Railway Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,979

Street avg £1,964

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Railway Terrace

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£220k

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1 Sheffield Place

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2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Bemrose Court

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2 bed2 bath
£177k

1 Allens Square

DE1 2LN

2 bed
£177k

1 Carrington Court

DE1 2LW

2 bed
£164k

1 Pepperpot Walk

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2 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

37/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Derby Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Castleward Spencer Academy. 36 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 2RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE1 2RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 2RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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