What type of property is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ sell for?

38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ last sold for £187,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,950 in May 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and January 2024, 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ rose from £104,950 to £187,000, a change of £82,050. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ located?

38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ sits in Spondon, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ 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 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

The closest primary school to 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ is St Werburgh's CofE Primary School (715m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Park School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ?

The closest bus stop to 38 Cambridge Street, DE21 7PZ is Grayburn Avenue, 135m away. The nearest rail option is Spondon Rail Station, 567m away.

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38 Cambridge Street, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7PZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 38 Cambridge Street

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

38 Cambridge Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Spondon, Derby, Derby (DE21 7PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 13.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 97.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £187,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from May 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Cambridge Street, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Cambridge Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in 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.

38 Cambridge Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£187,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2024Most recent
£187,000
+78.2%over 17 years
21 May 2006
£104,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 7PZ: £165,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DE21 7PZ

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On the street

Versus other Cambridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Cambridge Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,493

Street avg £1,671

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grayburn Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Werburgh's CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 7PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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