What type of property is Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU?

Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU is a mid-terrace house.

What did Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU sell for?

Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU last sold for £47,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in January 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2018 and October 2022, Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU fell from £48,000 to £47,000, a change of £1,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU have?

The current EPC rating for Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2016 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU?

Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU heated?

The latest EPC at Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU located?

Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU?

Police records around Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU 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 Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU?

The closest primary school to Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU is Castleward Spencer Academy (152m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Derby College (265m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU?

The closest rail stop to Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, DE1 2RU is Derby Rail Station, 96m away. The nearest bus option is Calvert Street, 116m away.

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Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Amber House

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

Amber House is a mid-terrace house in Derby (DE1 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. At 72 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Amber House, where floor areas span 64–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 231.9% above the 2022 sale of £47,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 63.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £47,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Amber House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from May 2016

EPC improved fromE40toB83

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC BPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Amber House, Apartment 10, Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Amber House 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.

Amber House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2018).

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£47,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2022Most recent
£47,000
-1.1%over 4 years
8 August 2018
£47,500
-1.0%over 7 months
10 January 2018
£48,000

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

Nearby sales in DE1 2RU

On the street

Versus other Railway Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Amber House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£653

Street avg £2,478

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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· 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

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