What type of property is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF last sold for £174,950 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 7EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF has 1 planning record on file (1 registered or pending), most recent in March 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF located?

7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF sits in Spondon, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF 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 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

The closest primary school to 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF is Borrow Wood Primary School (343m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Park School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Croft Close, DE21 7EF is Glendale Drive, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Croft Close, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7EF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Croft Close

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

7 Croft Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Spondon, Derby, Derby (DE21 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2022. Across 2014–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 62% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 51.5% above the 2014 sale of £174,950. At 81 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 13 EPCs). On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE46toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2017from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromC71toD56

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

43%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Croft Close, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Croft Close.

Mar 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension to dwelling house (study, bathroom/utility, enlargement of bedroom and bathroom)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
22/00525/FUL
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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.

7 Croft Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 62.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£174,950

Growth on file: 62.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

23 October 2014Most recent
£174,950
+62.0%over 10 months
3 January 2014
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 7EF: £197,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DE21 7EF

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On the street

Versus other Croft Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Croft Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,160

Street avg £2,579

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glendale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Borrow Wood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 7EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 7EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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