What type of property is 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 3ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED 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.

Where is 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED located?

8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED sits in Sinfin, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

Police records around 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED 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.

Which schools serve 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

The closest primary school to 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED is Ash Croft Primary Academy (208m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Derby Academy (421m).

What transport links are near 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dunbar Close, DE24 3ED is Ettrick Drive, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Dunbar Close, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 3ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Dunbar Close

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

8 Dunbar Close is a semi-detached house in Sinfin, Derby, Derby (DE24 3ED). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromB90toD62

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dunbar Close, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 3ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dunbar Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Dunbar Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£172,000

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 3ED: £155,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in DE24 3ED

On the street

Versus other Dunbar Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Dunbar Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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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.

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Buckthorn Close, Stenson Fields

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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

0.1 km

Ettrick Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ash Croft Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 3ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 3ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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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