27 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
About 27 The Dovecote
27 The Dovecote is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Horsley, Derby, Derby (DE21 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2010PorchIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
2 storey rear extension, open porch, bay window, attached garage and conservatory
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2009/1030
What's in 27 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 27 The Dovecote was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£370,000
+15.6%over 1 year16 November 2020
£320,000
+142.4%over 17 years23 September 2003
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5BS: £310,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE21 5BS
23 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
Sold Dec 2024
£335,0008 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
Sold Jul 2023
£298,50029 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
Sold Apr 2023
£310,00031 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
Sold Feb 2023
£325,0009 The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby, DE21 5BS
Sold Feb 2022
£218,740
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Versus other The Dovecote homes
On floor area, 27 The Dovecote stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,467
Street avg £2,605
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 9 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB