What kind of home is 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP?

12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP?

12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2UP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP?

12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP 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.

Which area is 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP in?

12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP 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.

What schools are near 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP?

The closest primary school to 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (329m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (421m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Balleny Close, DE21 2UP is Topley Gardens, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

12 Balleny Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2UP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Balleny Close

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

12 Balleny Close is a semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2UP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 12 Balleny Close

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Apr 2009

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2025from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD56toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Balleny Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Balleny 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.

12 Balleny Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2UP: £185,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in DE21 2UP

Before you offer

Everything we know about 12 Balleny Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Balleny Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Balleny Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£180k

1 Balleny Close, Oakwood

DE21 2UP

£199k

1 Benmore Court, Oakwood

DE21 2UA

2 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Blackthorn Close, Oakwood

DE21 2DL

2 bed1 bath

£203k

1 Beamwood Close, Oakwood

DE21 2UZ

£203k

1 Beardmore Close, Oakwood

DE21 2UN

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Anstey Court, Oakwood

DE21 2SP

3 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Barnstaple Close, Oakwood

DE21 2PQ

£226k

1 Blakeney Court, Oakwood

DE21 2LF

3 bed1 bath

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.

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

Topley Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Balleny Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.