1 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
About 1 Marina Drive
1 Marina Drive is a detached house in Allenton, Derby, Derby (DE24 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 883.8% above the 1998 sale of £18,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£26/sq ft) was about 82.1% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 Marina Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Marina Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£18,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 1998Most recent
£18,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9DS: £173,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in DE24 9DS
21 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
Sold Oct 2023
£173,00023 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
Sold Jul 2022
£225,0003 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
Sold Aug 2019
£124,00019 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
Sold Jun 2018
£177,50043 Marina Drive, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DS
Sold Jan 2017
£167,000
Versus other Marina Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Marina Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£280
Street avg £1,954
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chadwick Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alvaston Moor Academy. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







