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 £337,000 sits 55.3% above the 2014 sale of £217,000. 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
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
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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.
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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.
£337,000
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
4/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







