What type of property is 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE last sold for £168,500 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £32,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE changed over time?

Across 5 sales between August 1996 and January 2021, 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE rose from £32,000 to £168,500, a change of £136,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE 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 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE located?

16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE sits in Alvaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

Police records around 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE 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 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

The closest primary school to 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is Landau Forte Academy Moorhead (292m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alvaston Moor Academy (351m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is Arlington Drive, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Brackens Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0BE

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Brackens Avenue

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

16 Brackens Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £168,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 31.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 61.2% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brackens Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brackens Avenue 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.

16 Brackens Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£168,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£168,500
+37.0%over 6 years
28 October 2014
£123,000
+11.8%over 7 years
27 September 2007
£110,000
+13.4%over 1 year
31 October 2005
£97,000
+203.1%over 9 years
22 August 1996
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0BE: £190,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DE24 0BE

On the street

Versus other Brackens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Brackens Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £1,748

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Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£227k

1 Arlington Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0AW

3 bed1 bath

£265k

1 Caroline Close, Alvaston

DE24 0QX

3 bed

£183k

1 Basildon Close, Alvaston

DE24 0BW

3 bed

£165k

1 Cadwell Close, Alvaston

DE24 0SH

3 bed

£150k

1 Arkendale Walk, Alvaston

DE24 0RJ

3 bed

£185k

1 Anthony Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FZ

2 bed

£175k

1 Calvin Close, Alvaston

DE24 0HX

2 bed

£210k

1 Boulton Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FQ

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arlington Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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