What kind of home is 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ sell for?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ last sold for £243,500 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,000 in April 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and September 2022, 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ rose from £119,000 to £243,500, a change of £124,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ had any planning applications?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ has council approval for side and rear extension granted in February 2014 under ref. 12/13/01425. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ in?

1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

Police records around 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ 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 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ is Cavendish Close Infant School (452m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (784m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sandbach Close, DE21 2BZ is Danebridge Crescent, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sandbach Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BZ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Sandbach Close

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

1 Sandbach Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £243,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sandbach Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sandbach Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Feb 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side And Rear Extensions To Dwelling House (Bedroom, En-Suite And Enlargement Of Kitchen)
Agent
David Guy Architectural Services
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
12/13/01425
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Nov 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Side And Rear Extensions To Dwelling House (Dining Room, Bedroom, En-Suite Bathroom And Enlargement Of Kitchen And Bedroom)
Agent
David Guy Architectural Services
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
07/13/00830
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What's in 1 Sandbach Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£243,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2022Most recent
£243,500
+104.6%over 17 years
28 April 2005
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BZ: £212,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BZ

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Versus other Sandbach Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Sandbach Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,799

Street avg £2,872

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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