4 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
About 4 Besthorpe Close
4 Besthorpe Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 31.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £221,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Besthorpe Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Besthorpe Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Besthorpe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 12 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2019Most recent
£221,000
+24.9%over 11 years12 August 2007
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4RQ: £217,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE21 4RQ
12 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold Jan 2025
£260,0006 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold Jun 2024
£217,50010 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold Jun 2023
£230,00019 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold Aug 2019
£174,95014 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold Feb 2019
£160,000
Everything we know about 4 Besthorpe Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Besthorpe Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 4 Besthorpe Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,922
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Besthorpe Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Lees Brook Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB