What kind of home is 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ last sold for £140,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £32,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and November 2024, 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ rose from £32,000 to £140,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ 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 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ in?

6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ sits in Derby. It falls within the DE1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

Police records around 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ 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 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ is Markeaton Primary School (1.1km), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte College (324m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Buchanan Street, DE1 3BZ is Leonardo Hotel, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Buchanan Street, Derby, DE1 3BZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Buchanan Street

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

6 Buchanan Street is a semi-detached house in Derby (DE1 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 311.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £140,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Buchanan Street, Derby, DE1 3BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Buchanan Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

35 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.

Price for 6 Buchanan Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£140,000
+33.3%over 19 years
27 October 2005
£105,000
+228.1%over 7 years
2 July 1998
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE1 3BZ: £32,000 (2025–1995).

Nearby sales in DE1 3BZ

On the street

Versus other Buchanan Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Buchanan Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,972

Street avg £922

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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Flat

£179k

1 Darley Bank, Flat C, Brook Street

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Flat

£143k

1 Bath Street

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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

0.2 km

Leonardo Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Landau Forte College. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE1 3BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE1 3BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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