1 Windmill Cottages, Hilltop, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4GU
About 1 Windmill Cottages
1 Windmill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 4GU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 34.3% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £181,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
1 Windmill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
1 Windmill Cottages has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Removal Of Single Storey Side Extension, Erect Two Storey Side Extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 0524/0053
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£181,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£181,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DE21 4GU: £149,500 (2012–2011).
Nearby sales in DE21 4GU
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Windmill Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB