7 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
About 7 Buxton Drive
7 Buxton Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Little Eaton, Derby, Derby (DE21 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 68.4% above the 2008 sale of £250,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 Buxton Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2015RenovationFullIn report
RAISE EXISTING EXTERNAL WALLS AND ROOF LEVEL TO FORM 3NO. BEDROOMS ANDA BATHROOM.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 0215/0009
What's in 7 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Buxton Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 13 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2008Most recent
£250,000
+303.2%over 12 years11 December 1995
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5AN: £244,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in DE21 5AN
2 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
Sold Jun 2021
£301,0003 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
Sold Feb 2020
£290,0006 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
Sold Oct 2015
£215,0004 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
Sold Feb 2014
£158,0008 Buxton Drive, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AN
Sold Jul 2010
£244,000
Everything we know about 7 Buxton Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Buxton Drive homes
7 Buxton Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,838
Street avg £2,633
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB