What type of property is 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE last change hands?

31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE last sold for £331,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,995 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and May 2026, 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE rose from £79,995 to £331,000, a change of £251,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE located?

31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE sits in Boulton Moor, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

Police records around 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE show an average of 528 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

The closest primary school to 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE is Clover Leys Spencer Academy (311m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Noel-Baker Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE?

The closest bus stop to 31 Orchard Close, DE24 5AE is Chellaston Lane, 380m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Orchard Close, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Orchard Close

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

31 Orchard Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Boulton Moor, Derby, Derby (DE24 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72).

A recent sale: £331,000 in May 2026. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 176.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Orchard Close, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Orchard 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.

31 Orchard Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£331,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2026Most recent
£331,000
+71.5%over 19 years
19 October 2006
£193,000
+141.3%over 10 years
29 August 1996
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 5AE: £280,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DE24 5AE

On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Orchard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,378

Street avg £1,689

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£342k

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4 bed3 bath

£361k

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Meadow Nook, Boulton Moor

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1 Newark Street, Boulton Moor

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3 bed2 bath

£265k

1 Askerton Close, Boulton Moor

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3 bed2 bath

£263k

1 Chilham Way, Boulton Moor

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3 bed3 bath

£333k

1 Marisco Close, Boulton Moor

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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.

Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

528/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Chellaston Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Clover Leys Spencer Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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