What kind of home is 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE use?

The latest EPC at 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

The closest primary school to 20 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 is the nearest station to 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Brackens Avenue, DE24 0BE is Arlington Drive, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Brackens Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Brackens Avenue

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

20 Brackens Avenue is a semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromE48toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

10%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached 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 20 Brackens Avenue, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Brackens Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0BE: £190,000 (2025–2021).

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.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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.

£207k

1 Brackens Villas, Elvaston Lane, Alvaston

DE24 0PT

£210k

1 Boulton Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FQ

£185k

1 Anthony Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0FZ

2 bed

£183k

1 Basildon Close, Alvaston

DE24 0BW

3 bed

£183k

1 Bonchurch Close, Alvaston

DE24 0UT

£175k

1 Calvin Close, Alvaston

DE24 0HX

2 bed

£173k

1 Atherfield Walk, Alvaston

DE24 0UX

£227k

1 Arlington Drive, Alvaston

DE24 0AW

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Derby report

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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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 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

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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