What kind of home is 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE last sold for £115,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in February 2019, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

Across 2 sales between February 2019 and April 2020, 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE rose from £85,000 to £115,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +29.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a G recorded in December 2018 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE 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.

Which area is 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE in?

26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE sits in Alvaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

Is 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE 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.

What schools are near 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

The closest primary school to 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE is Landau Forte Academy Moorhead (204m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alvaston Moor Academy (344m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Excelsior Avenue, DE24 0AE is Coleman Street, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Excelsior Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 Excelsior Avenue

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

26 Excelsior Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 64.3% above the 2020 sale of £115,000. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £115,000.

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 gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Dec 2018

EPC improved fromG13toD65

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Excelsior Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Excelsior Avenue 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.

26 Excelsior Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£115,000

Growth on file: 29.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 April 2020Most recent
£115,000
+35.3%over 1 year
19 February 2019
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AE: £159,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE24 0AE

On the street

Versus other Excelsior Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Excelsior Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,456

Street avg £1,522

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£185k

1 Anthony Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FZ

2 bed

£175k

1 Calvin Close, Alvaston

DE24 0HX

2 bed

£183k

1 Basildon Close, Alvaston

DE24 0BW

3 bed

£165k

1 Cadwell Close, Alvaston

DE24 0SH

3 bed

£227k

1 Arlington Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0AW

3 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Arkendale Walk, Alvaston

DE24 0RJ

3 bed

£265k

1 Caroline Close, Alvaston

DE24 0QX

3 bed

£183k

1 Bonchurch Close, Alvaston

DE24 0UT

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

0.1 km

Coleman Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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