8 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
About 8 Arlington Drive
8 Arlington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 95% above the 2008 sale of £101,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Arlington Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£101,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2008Most recent
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AU: £233,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE24 0AU
32 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
Sold Jul 2025
£168,00028 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
Sold Mar 2025
£285,00014 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
Sold Dec 2023
£221,00022 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
Sold Oct 2023
£262,00018 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AU
Sold Sept 2023
£233,000
Versus other Arlington Drive homes
Price per m² for 8 Arlington Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,263
Street avg £2,378
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







