What type of property is 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX sell for?

40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX last sold for £150,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

The current EPC rating for 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX located?

40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX sits in Chaddesden, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX 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.

Which schools serve 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

The closest primary school to 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX is Cavendish Close Infant School (288m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (612m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX?

The closest bus stop to 40 Wood Road, DE21 4LX is Willetts Road, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Wood Road

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

40 Wood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chaddesden, Derby, Derby (DE21 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 42% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £150,000.

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Trends

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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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2013

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jun 2010

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2013from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE52toD65

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Wood Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 June 2020Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4LX: £210,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in DE21 4LX

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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.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £1,779

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Willetts Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cavendish Close Infant School. 22 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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