What kind of home is 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS last change hands?

39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS last sold for £77,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS use?

The latest EPC at 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS 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 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS in?

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

How safe is the area around 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

Police records around 39 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 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

The closest primary school to 39 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 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS?

The closest bus stop to 39 Alder Close, DE21 2BS is Nearwood Drive, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Alder Close

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

39 Alder Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 111.7% above the 2010 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 37% below the postcode norm.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE41toC71

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

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

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£77,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 November 2010Most recent
£77,000

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.

Price per m² for 39 Alder Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,242

Street avg £2,218

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 54 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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