12 Rye Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BU

12 Rye Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 173.3% above the 2002 sale of £125,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm.