What type of property is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL sell for?

15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL last sold for £170,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £37,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and June 2025, 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL rose from £37,000 to £170,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL 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.

Where is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL located?

15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

Police records around 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL 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.

Which schools serve 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

The closest primary school to 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (494m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (612m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Blackthorn Close, DE21 2DL is Spindletree Drive, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Blackthorn Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Blackthorn Close

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

15 Blackthorn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £170,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Blackthorn Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Blackthorn 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.

15 Blackthorn Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2025Most recent
£170,000
+270.0%over 25 years
10 March 2000
£45,950
+24.2%over 4 years
15 December 1995
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DL: £165,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DE21 2DL

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On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

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

On years held, 15 Blackthorn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £2,328

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Spindletree Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 2DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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