7 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2PQ

7 Barnstaple Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 78.3% above the 2007 sale of £175,000.