5 Sutton Drive, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9FS

5 Sutton Drive is a semi-detached house in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby (DE24 9FS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since January 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 90.3% above the 2009 sale of £124,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 39.1% below the postcode norm.