What kind of home is 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY sell for?

18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY last sold for £169,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,500 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and April 2024, 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY rose from £34,500 to £169,000, a change of £134,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

The current EPC rating for 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY use?

The latest EPC at 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY 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 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY in?

18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

Police records around 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY 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 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

The closest primary school to 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY is Cavendish Close Infant School (545m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (844m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY?

The closest bus stop to 18 Alsager Close, DE21 2BY is Danebridge Crescent, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Alsager Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Alsager Close

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

18 Alsager Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 59 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 14.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £169,000 in April 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Alsager Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD55toE53

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Alsager Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Alsager Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 18 Alsager Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£169,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2024Most recent
£169,000
+389.9%over 28 years
20 March 1996
£34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BY: £230,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BY

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On the street

Versus other Alsager Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 18 Alsager Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,864

Street avg £1,830

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Danebridge Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cavendish Close Infant School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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