What kind of home is 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ last change hands?

6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ last sold for £217,500 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £127,000 in December 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 2009 and June 2024, 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ rose from £127,000 to £217,500, a change of £90,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ 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 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ in?

6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

Police records around 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ 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 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ is Cavendish Close Infant School (639m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (588m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Besthorpe Close, DE21 4RQ is Besthorpe Close, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ

Solar panels4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Besthorpe Close

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

6 Besthorpe Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Sold June 2024 for £217,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Solar panelsYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Aug 2009

Low Energy Lighting

18%44%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Jun 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

44%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Besthorpe Close 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.

6 Besthorpe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£217,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2024Most recent
£217,500
+11.5%over 2 years
28 September 2021
£195,000
+25.8%over 2 years
1 April 2019
£155,000
+22.0%over 9 years
16 December 2009
£127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 4RQ: £221,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DE21 4RQ

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On the street

Versus other Besthorpe Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Besthorpe Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,021

Street avg £2,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Besthorpe Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lees Brook Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 4RQ 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 4RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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