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17 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Arlington Drive

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

17 Arlington Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £188,000. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 10.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Arlington Drive

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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.

17 Arlington Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Dec 2023
EPC improved fromG17toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CSolid (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 17 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Arlington Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.7% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£188,000

Growth on file: 29.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2025Most recent

    £188,000

    +29.7%over 7 months
  2. 1 August 2024

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AW: £210,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Arlington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Arlington Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,848

Street avg £2,066

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Arlington Drive

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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

Arlington Drive — 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 0AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE24 0AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 17 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.