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Woodlands, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE

Solar panels4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Woodlands

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

Woodlands is a three-bedroom detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £530,000. At 145 m² it sits well below the postcode median (297 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD60toC69
Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Woodlands, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to protected Sycamore Tree (T2) - Crown lift to 5.5m, prune canopy for a 1m clearance from phone line & remove deadwood including dangerous branches over the highway

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    1018/0021
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What's in Woodlands, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE'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.

Price for Woodlands has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£530,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £530,000

    +23.3%over 12 years
  2. 28 March 2012

    £430,000

    +126.3%over 11 years
  3. 24 January 2001

    £190,000

    +55.1%over 4 years
  4. 27 June 1996

    £122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5LE: £750,000 (2022–2014).

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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.

Price per m² for Woodlands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,655

Street avg £2,552

Strongly above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 276 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
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

0.0 km

Beechcroft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 16 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 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 5LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

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 Woodlands, Croft Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.