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51 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51 Brackens Lane

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

51 Brackens Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 129.5% above the 2013 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE41toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Brackens Lane 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.

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

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£139,000

Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2013Most recent

    £139,000

    -14.5%over 4 years
  2. 26 June 2008

    £162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AQ: £210,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brackens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 51 Brackens Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,103

Street avg £1,674

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Brackens Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brackens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.