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Willow Springs, Rectory Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LL

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Willow Springs

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

Willow Springs is a detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 38.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Willow Springs sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Willow Springs, Rectory Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Willow Springs is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Aug 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to a tree within a conservation area which includes crown reduction by 2.5 metres to a plum tree (T1)

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    0622/0068
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    PRUNING OF SCOTCH FIR TREE WITHIN CONSERVATION AREA

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    0912/1312
    View planning record

What's in Willow Springs, Rectory Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LL's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Willow Springs valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2014Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5LL: £465,500 (2024–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Rectory Lane homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Willow Springs runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,824

Street avg £2,638

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 157 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.3 km

Rectory Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 15 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 5LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 5LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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 Willow Springs, Rectory Lane, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.