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34 Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LX

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Wood Road

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

34 Wood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chaddesden, Derby, Derby (DE21 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 95 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £210,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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 3)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Aug 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Wood Road 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.

34 Wood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2023Most recent

    £210,000

    +79.9%over 9 years
  2. 14 February 2014

    £116,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4LX: £180,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Wood Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 34 Wood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £1,742

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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.

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

0.1 km

Willetts Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cavendish Close Infant School. 22 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 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 4LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 34 Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.