What kind of home is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ last sold for £140,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE24 9QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ in?

5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ sits in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE24 postcode district.

Is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ 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 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ is Shelton Infant School (461m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Noel-Baker Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alderfen Close, DE24 9QQ is Heigham Close, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Alderfen Close, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9QQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Alderfen Close

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

5 Alderfen Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Shelton Lock, Derby, Derby (DE24 9QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since March 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 70% above the 2008 sale of £140,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alderfen Close, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alderfen Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 March 2008Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE24 9QQ: £177,750 (2025–2004).

Nearby sales in DE24 9QQ

On the street

Versus other Alderfen Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Alderfen Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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

Heigham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Shelton Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE24 9QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE24 9QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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