What type of property is 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE is a 6-bedroom detached house.

When did 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE last change hands?

1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE last sold for £840,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £615,000 in June 2012, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

Across 2 sales between June 2012 and June 2021, 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE rose from £615,000 to £840,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (3,523 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 5LE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE located?

1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE sits in Breadsall, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

The closest primary school to 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE is Breadsall CofE VC Primary School (377m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Croft Lane, DE21 5LE is Beechcroft, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

327 m²

3523 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a six-bedroom detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (around 3523 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £840,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

ConciergeYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£900,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£840,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£840,000
+36.6%over 9 years
24 June 2012
£615,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5LE: £620,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in DE21 5LE

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On the street

Versus other Croft Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,566

Street avg £2,734

On par

Floor Area

327 m²

Street avg 250 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Beechcroft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

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