What kind of home is 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY last sold for £457,500 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY use?

The latest EPC at 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY in?

4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

Police records around 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

The closest primary school to 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (607m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (729m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Farncombe Lane, DE21 2AY is Windmill Inn, 229m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Farncombe Lane, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2AY

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Farncombe Lane

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

4 Farncombe Lane is a detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 134 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 12.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £457,500 in October 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Farncombe Lane, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Farncombe Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 4 Farncombe Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£457,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 October 2023Most recent
£457,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2AY: £327,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DE21 2AY

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On the street

Versus other Farncombe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Farncombe Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,414

Street avg £2,480

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Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Windmill Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 2AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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