What kind of home is 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA sell for?

39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA last sold for £239,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and September 2025, 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA rose from £59,000 to £239,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

The current EPC rating for 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 4GA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA use?

The latest EPC at 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA 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 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA in?

39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA sits in Breadsall, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

Police records around 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA 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 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

The closest primary school to 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (752m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (712m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA?

The closest bus stop to 39 Elmwood Drive, DE21 4GA is Lime Avenue, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Elmwood Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 39 Elmwood Drive

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

39 Elmwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 4GA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2023. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £239,000 in September 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2023

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Elmwood Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

Price for 39 Elmwood Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£239,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2025Most recent
£239,000
+305.1%over 26 years
1 December 1998
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4GA: £215,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in DE21 4GA

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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.

Price per m² for 39 Elmwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,988

Street avg £1,771

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 4GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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