1 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
About 1 Welwyn Avenue
1 Welwyn Avenue is a detached house in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby (DE24 9FN). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 49.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Welwyn 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 1 Welwyn Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 14 years.
£217,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2014Most recent
£217,000
+189.5%over 13 years6 July 2000
£74,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9FN: £180,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DE24 9FN
24 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
Sold Apr 2025
£180,00020 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
Sold Oct 2024
£210,0009 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
Sold Nov 2022
£206,00015 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
Sold Nov 2020
£172,00018 Welwyn Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FN
Sold Feb 2018
£150,000
Versus other Welwyn Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Welwyn Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,254
Street avg £2,136
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
528/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Carlton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shelton Infant School. 25 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







