3 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
About 3 Dale Close
3 Dale Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 3 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
- May 2019DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolish existing conservatory, erect new single storey rear extension, dormers to front and rear elevations and render finish to existing walls
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 0419/0043
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Dale Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 15 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2021Most recent
£430,000
+65.4%over 2 years19 December 2018
£260,000
+25.0%over 12 years4 May 2006
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3AZ: £215,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in DE72 3AZ
5 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Oct 2023
£415,0008 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Mar 2016
£280,0002 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Jul 2010
£215,0006 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Apr 2009
£137,0001 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Jul 2003
£185,000
Versus other Dale Close homes
On floor area, 3 Dale Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,359
Street avg £2,632
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
The Navigation — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Firfield Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







