What type of property is 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP last sold for £195,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

The current EPC rating for 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP heated?

The latest EPC at 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP have?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP has an active planning application for single-storey rear extension (ref. 25/01253/FUL), filed in August 2025 by AK Innovative Design Solution LTD, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP 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 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP located?

70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP sits in Alvaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

Police records around 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP 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 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

The closest primary school to 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP is Landau Forte Academy Moorhead (281m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alvaston Moor Academy (387m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP?

The closest bus stop to 70 Brackens Lane, DE24 0AP is Brackens Lane, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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70 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 70 Brackens Lane

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

70 Brackens Lane is a semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 70 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AP

1 live now

0decisions1extensions6documents

Aug 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (enlargement of kitchen/dining room) together with altterations to roof including installation of dormer to form rooms in roof space (bedroom and bathroom) and erection of outbuilding (office and shower room)
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
25/01253/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.

70 Brackens Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AP: £166,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE24 0AP

On the street

Versus other Brackens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

70 Brackens Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,378

Street avg £1,678

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brackens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0AP

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