23 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
About 23 Abbot Close
23 Abbot Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 772 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 64.7% above the 2013 sale of £153,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23 Abbot Close
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
23 Abbot Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 23 Abbot Close.
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two Storey Side Extension To Dwelling House (Enlargement Of Kitchen, W.C., Bedroom With Ensuite)
- Agent
- Simon Foote Architects
- Reference
- 08/14/01105
What's in 23 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
23 Abbot Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 13 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2013Most recent
£153,000
-2.9%over 3 years19 March 2010
£157,500
+129.9%over 9 years11 May 2000
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BQ: £192,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE21 2BQ
14 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
Sold Jan 2025
£230,0004 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
Sold Mar 2023
£205,0006 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
Sold Jan 2021
£192,0001 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
Sold Nov 2019
£190,00012 Abbot Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BQ
Sold Oct 2019
£227,000
Everything we know about 23 Abbot Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Abbot Close homes
On epc rating, 23 Abbot Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,133
Street avg £2,653
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB