49 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
About 49 Woodthorne Avenue
49 Woodthorne Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby (DE24 9FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), 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.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 30% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in September 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
49 Woodthorne Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 49 Woodthorne Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2020Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9FJ: £200,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DE24 9FJ
31 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
Sold Jul 2025
£270,00015 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
Sold Feb 2023
£200,00027 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
Sold Sept 2021
£160,0003 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
Sold Apr 2021
£165,00041 Woodthorne Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FJ
Sold Feb 2020
£204,000
Versus other Woodthorne Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 49 Woodthorne Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,435
Street avg £2,305
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Carlton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Noel-Baker Academy. 23 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







