What type of property is 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS last sold for £625,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS located?

1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS sits in Breadsall, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

Police records around 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS 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 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

The closest primary school to 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS is Breadsall CofE VC Primary School (276m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Darwin Fields Close, DE21 5LS is Church Lane, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Darwin Fields Close, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LS

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Darwin Fields Close

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

1 Darwin Fields Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

A recent sale: £625,000 in May 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Darwin Fields Close, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Darwin Fields Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£640,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£625,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5LS: £590,000 (2017–2014).

Nearby sales in DE21 5LS

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On the street

Versus other Darwin Fields Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Darwin Fields Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £2,721

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 222 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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