8 Blankney Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3BJ

8 Blankney Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stenson Fields, Derby, Derby (DE24 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 63.8% above the 2007 sale of £132,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).