What type of property is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ?

31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ sell for?

31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ last sold for £270,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and July 2025, 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ rose from £47,500 to £270,000, a change of £222,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ?

31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 9FJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ?

31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ located?

31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ sits in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

Is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ 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 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ?

The closest primary school to 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ is Shelton Infant School (512m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Noel-Baker Academy (430m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Woodthorne Avenue, DE24 9FJ is Carlton Avenue, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 Woodthorne Avenue

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

31 Woodthorne Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby (DE24 9FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £270,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Woodthorne Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Woodthorne Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2025Most recent
£270,000
+468.4%over 29 years
15 October 1995
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9FJ: £200,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DE24 9FJ

On the street

Versus other Woodthorne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 31 Woodthorne Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,068

Street avg £2,199

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Derby report

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

0.2 km

Carlton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Noel-Baker Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 9FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 9FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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