5 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
About 5 Arlington Drive
5 Arlington Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in March 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 94.4% above the 2005 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Arlington Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
- Sept 2020ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (projecting beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.9 m, maximum height 3.7m, height to eaves 2.24m) to dwelling house
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01059/PNRH
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Sales history & valuation
5 Arlington Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.2% per year over 4 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 19.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2005Most recent
£125,000
-2.0%over 6 months16 September 2004
£127,500
+96.2%over 3 years28 June 2001
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0AW: £210,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in DE24 0AW
35 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
Sold Mar 2026
£260,00011 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
Sold Dec 2025
£185,00013 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
Sold Aug 2025
£210,00017 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
Sold Feb 2025
£188,00029 Arlington Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AW
Sold Feb 2025
£237,500
Versus other Arlington Drive homes
5 Arlington Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,524
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
528/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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







