7 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
About 7 Besthorpe Close
7 Besthorpe Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 88 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 38% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 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 7 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
7 Besthorpe Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.
£208,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2017Most recent
£208,000
+123.7%over 15 years19 March 2001
£93,000
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
£174,9504 Besthorpe Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 4RQ
Sold May 2019
£221,000
Everything we know about 7 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
7 Besthorpe Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,364
Street avg £2,229
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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