1 Brackens Villas, Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0PT
About 1 Brackens Villas
1 Brackens Villas is a semi-detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0PT). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 58.6% above the 2013 sale of £130,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 49.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Energy performance
1 Brackens Villas sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Brackens Villas 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
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 3 years.
£130,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2013Most recent
£130,500
+18.6%over 2 years8 July 2010
£109,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0PT: £200,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in DE24 0PT
Versus other Elvaston Lane homes
1 Brackens Villas is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Branksome Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







