What kind of home is 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX last sold for £122,500 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and September 2002, 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX rose from £60,000 to £122,500, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +18.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 0QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX in?

8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX sits in Alvaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

Police records around 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX 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 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

The closest primary school to 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX is Alvaston Infant and Nursery School (505m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Noel-Baker Academy (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Caroline Close, DE24 0QX is Branksome Avenue, 261m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Caroline Close, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0QX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Caroline Close

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

8 Caroline Close is a detached house in Alvaston, Derby, Derby (DE24 0QX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 115.5% above the 2002 sale of £122,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm.

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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 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Caroline Close, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Caroline Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£122,500

Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2002Most recent
£122,500
+104.2%over 4 years
15 July 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 0QX: £260,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE24 0QX

On the street

Versus other Caroline Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Caroline Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £2,196

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£265k

1 Caroline Close, Alvaston

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1 Arlington Drive, Alvaston

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£210k

1 Boulton Drive, Alvaston

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£207k

1 Brackens Villas, Elvaston Lane, Alvaston

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1 Anthony Drive, Alvaston

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2 bed

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1 Basildon Close, Alvaston

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3 bed

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1 Bonchurch Close, Alvaston

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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

0.3 km

Branksome Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Alvaston Infant and Nursery School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 0QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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