What type of property is 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD last change hands?

8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD last sold for £91,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in November 2011, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2011 and April 2021, 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD rose from £60,000 to £91,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD 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 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD located?

8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD sits in Alvaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

Police records around 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

The closest primary school to 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD is Landau Forte Academy Moorhead (189m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alvaston Moor Academy (258m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Crescent, DE24 0AD is Coleman Street, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Crescent, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 The Crescent

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

8 The Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average 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 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 64.8% above the 2021 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold April 2021 for £91,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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 21 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromE53toD57

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Crescent, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£91,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2021Most recent
£91,000
+51.7%over 9 years
16 November 2011
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AD: £140,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in DE24 0AD

On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 The Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £1,541

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£175k

1 Calvin Close, Alvaston

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1 Anthony Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FZ

2 bed

£150k

1 Arkendale Walk, Alvaston

DE24 0RJ

3 bed

£165k

1 Cadwell Close, Alvaston

DE24 0SH

3 bed

£183k

1 Basildon Close, Alvaston

DE24 0BW

3 bed

£227k

1 Arlington Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0AW

3 bed1 bath

£265k

1 Caroline Close, Alvaston

DE24 0QX

3 bed

£146k

1 Boscastle Road, Alvaston

DE24 0NQ

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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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coleman Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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