What type of property is 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN last change hands?

26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN last sold for £168,500 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £107,500 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

Across 3 sales between November 2003 and October 2018, 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN rose from £107,500 to £168,500, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN 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.

Where is 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN located?

26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

Police records around 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN 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 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

The closest primary school to 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN is Parkview Primary School (698m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (755m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN?

The closest bus stop to 26 Appledore Drive, DE21 2LN is Edwinstowe Road, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Appledore Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2LN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Appledore Drive

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

26 Appledore Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 36.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £168,500.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Appledore Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Appledore Drive 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.

26 Appledore Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£168,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£168,500
+23.0%over 4 years
15 November 2013
£137,000
+27.4%over 10 years
7 November 2003
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2LN: £215,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE21 2LN

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On the street

Versus other Appledore Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Appledore Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,064

Street avg £2,585

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Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Edwinstowe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Parkview Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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