4 Rye Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BU
About 4 Rye Close
4 Rye Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 25.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £223,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Rye Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 15 years.
£223,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2021Most recent
£223,000
+35.2%over 14 years18 October 2006
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BU: £115,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE21 2BU
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Versus other Rye Close homes
4 Rye Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,896
Street avg £2,369
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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