Long Cottage, The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
About Long Cottage
Long Cottage is a semi-detached house in Aston-On-Trent, Derby, Derby (DE72 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £395,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Long Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 25 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2022Most recent
£395,000
+41.1%over 7 years6 February 2015
£280,000
-5.1%over 7 years29 October 2007
£295,000
+92.8%over 5 years6 May 2002
£153,000
+29.7%over 4 years7 November 1997
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 2AA: £245,500 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in DE72 2AA
26 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Sold May 2024
£243,0004 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Sold Sept 2021
£665,00023 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Sold Sept 2021
£495,00012 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Sold Nov 2019
£186,00011 The Green, Aston On Trent, Derby, DE72 2AA
Sold Nov 2017
£245,500
Versus other The Green homes
Years Held for Long Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,970
Street avg £2,624
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
White Hart Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School. 4 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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







