3 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
About 3 Boulton Drive
3 Boulton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £185,500 in June 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Boulton 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
3 Boulton Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 27 years.
£185,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
12 June 2025Most recent
£185,500
+15.9%over 3 years24 June 2021
£160,000
+45.5%over 7 years22 August 2013
£110,000
-4.3%over 7 years9 July 2006
£115,000
+155.8%over 5 years17 June 2001
£44,950
+63.5%over 2 years23 July 1998
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0FQ: £220,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in DE24 0FQ
4 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
Sold Apr 2024
£193,00037 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
Sold Apr 2024
£220,00031 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
Sold Sept 2023
£230,00019 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
Sold Sept 2023
£167,00016 Boulton Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FQ
Sold Apr 2023
£220,000
Versus other Boulton Drive homes
Price per m² for 3 Boulton Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,992
Street avg £1,945
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Wyndham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wyndham Spencer Academy. 23 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







