What kind of home is 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU last sold for £115,000 in December 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,000 in April 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2003 and December 2023, 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU rose from £58,000 to £115,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

The current EPC rating for 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU 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 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU in?

22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU 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 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

The closest primary school to 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (592m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (708m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Rye Close, DE21 2BU is Hilltop, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Rye Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BU

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 22 Rye Close

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

22 Rye Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in December 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemElectric

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE49toD56

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Rye Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Rye 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.

22 Rye Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£115,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2023Most recent
£115,000
+98.3%over 20 years
3 April 2003
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BU: £180,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BU

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On the street

Versus other Rye Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 22 Rye Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £2,362

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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