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2 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Buxton Drive

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

2 Buxton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Little Eaton, Derby, Derby (DE21 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 17.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £301,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
  • 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromE51toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Buxton Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed 3m single storey rear extension with internal re-model to existing ground floor plan

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    0921/0071
    View planning record

What's in 2 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Buxton Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£301,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £301,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5AN: £244,000 (2020–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Buxton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Buxton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,867

Street avg £2,427

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Little Eaton Primary School. 7 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 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 5AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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 2 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.