1 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
About 1 Barley Close
1 Barley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Eaton, Derby, Derby (DE21 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 170.8% above the 2001 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 38 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Barley Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Barley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2001Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5DJ: £270,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in DE21 5DJ
25 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Sold Jan 2022
£320,00058 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Sold Sept 2021
£189,95027 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Sold Sept 2021
£269,00047 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Sold Feb 2021
£270,00042 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Sold Dec 2020
£333,000
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Versus other Barley Close homes
1 Barley Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,391
Street avg £2,452
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Town End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Little Eaton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB