46 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
About 46 Alder Close
46 Alder Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £126,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 12.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 72.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageSingle
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
46 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
46 Alder Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 20 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£126,000
+18.9%over 5 years17 September 2020
£106,000
+26.9%over 1 year2 November 2018
£83,500
+8.4%over 13 years18 August 2005
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BS: £163,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE21 2BS
38 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
Sold Jan 2025
£95,00028 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
Sold Jan 2025
£195,00049 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
Sold Aug 2024
£200,00058 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
Sold Jul 2024
£119,00043 Alder Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BS
Sold Jun 2022
£163,000
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Versus other Alder Close homes
46 Alder Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,316
Street avg £2,144
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Nearwood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB