What kind of home is 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP last sold for £113,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £39,950 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1998 and January 2015, 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP rose from £39,950 to £113,000, a change of £73,050. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 9HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP have?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2021 under ref. 20/01257/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP in?

12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP sits in Sinfin, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

Police records around 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP 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.

What schools are near 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

The closest primary school to 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP is Cottons Farm Primary Academy (385m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Derby Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Wordsworth Avenue, DE24 9HP is Lynwood Road, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Wordsworth Avenue, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9HP

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Wordsworth Avenue

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

12 Wordsworth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sinfin, Derby, Derby (DE24 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 68.1% above the 2015 sale of £113,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE54toD66

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

73%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Wordsworth Avenue, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Wordsworth Avenue, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9HP

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby

Jan 2021
AnnexFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to dwelling house (enlargement of kitchen/diner) and use of existing garden building as annexe accommodation
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20/01257/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£113,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

6 January 2015Most recent
£113,000
+30.0%over 12 years
4 December 2002
£86,950
+59.5%over 7 months
1 May 2002
£54,500
+36.4%over 3 years
27 May 1998
£39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9HP: £271,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE24 9HP

On the street

Versus other Wordsworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Wordsworth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,449

Street avg £1,559

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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

Lynwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cottons Farm Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 9HP 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 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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