8 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
About 8 Lychgate Close
8 Lychgate Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1145 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 66.5% above the 2013 sale of £169,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
8 Lychgate Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Lychgate Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Lychgate Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.
£169,950
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2013Most recent
£169,950
+169.8%over 13 years26 November 1999
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DA: £249,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DE21 2DA
19 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
Sold Jan 2025
£265,00011 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
Sold Nov 2024
£215,00027 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
Sold Aug 2022
£323,00014 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
Sold Jul 2021
£249,0006 Lychgate Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DA
Sold Sept 2018
£174,500
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Versus other Lychgate Close homes
Price per m² for 8 Lychgate Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,598
Street avg £2,398
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lychgate Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB