What kind of home is 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS sell for?

2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS last sold for £117,500 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS use?

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

What is the council tax band for 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS 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.

Which area is 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS in?

2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS 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 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

The closest primary school to 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (567m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (661m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is Nearwood Drive, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Alder Close

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

2 Alder Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 69.4% above the 2011 sale of £117,500. At 68 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 29 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (December 2011).

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Apr 2011

Low Energy Lighting

33%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE41toC69

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alder 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.

2 Alder Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£117,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2011Most recent
£117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BS: £126,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BS

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On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Alder Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,728

Street avg £2,200

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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

Nearwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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