5 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
About 5 Armscote Close
5 Armscote Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2QF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £184,950. Across the public record there are 6 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 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 10.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 95.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Armscote 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Armscote Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Armscote Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£184,950
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£184,950
+48.0%over 7 years31 October 2013
£125,000
21 March 2007
£124,500
+126.4%over 5 years10 May 2001
£55,000
+25.0%over 1 year27 May 1999
£44,000
+13.0%over 1 year12 June 1997
£38,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2QF: £205,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in DE21 2QF
7 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
Sold Oct 2023
£235,0002 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
Sold Dec 2021
£205,0009 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
Sold Jun 2016
£179,9503 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
Sold Aug 2013
£119,9501 Armscote Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2QF
Sold Jul 2002
£112,000
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Versus other Armscote Close homes
On floor area, 5 Armscote Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,363
Street avg £2,749
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Charingworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkview Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB