1 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
About 1 Barnstaple Close
1 Barnstaple Close is a detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2021 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Barnstaple Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Barnstaple Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2021Most recent
£210,000
+30.4%over 3 years25 October 2018
£161,000
+130.0%over 17 years7 June 2001
£70,000
+38.6%over 3 years19 December 1997
£50,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2PQ: £156,500 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in DE21 2PQ
8 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
Sold Sept 2022
£241,5002 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
Sold Jun 2016
£165,0006 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
Sold Feb 2012
£135,0005 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
Sold Mar 2008
£130,0007 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ
Sold Mar 2007
£175,000
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Versus other Barnstaple Close homes
1 Barnstaple Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £2,056
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Santolina Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkview Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB