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38 Elmwood Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Elmwood Drive

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

38 Elmwood Drive is a semi-detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 4GA). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 33.7% above the 2010 sale price.

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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.

38 Elmwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Aug 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Elmwood Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Elmwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Elmwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£182,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2010Most recent

    £182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4GA: £239,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Elmwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Elmwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,276

Street avg £1,885

Strongly below

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Lime Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Da Vinci Academy. 23 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 4GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 4GA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 4GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 38 Elmwood Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.