20 Rye Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BU
About 20 Rye Close
20 Rye Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £210,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 114% 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Rye Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Rye Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£210,000
+38.2%over 6 years28 November 2018
£152,000
+29.9%over 8 years25 August 2010
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BU: £115,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DE21 2BU
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Versus other Rye Close homes
20 Rye Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,038
Street avg £2,306
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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
0.2 km
Hilltop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 17 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
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB