What type of property is 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ last sold for £161,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ 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.

Where is 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ located?

18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

Police records around 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ 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.

Which schools serve 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (487m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (551m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Abbot Close, DE21 2BQ is Windmill Place, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Abbot Close

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

18 Abbot Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 47.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Abbot Close 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.

18 Abbot Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£161,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 June 2017Most recent
£161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BQ: £192,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BQ

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On the street

Versus other Abbot Close homes

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

18 Abbot Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,556

Street avg £2,606

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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