8 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
About 8 Dale Close
8 Dale Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 880 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 49). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 82 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 29.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Dale Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
8 Dale Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Dale Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 7 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2016Most recent
£280,000
+60.0%over 6 years21 May 2009
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3AZ: £260,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in DE72 3AZ
5 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Oct 2023
£415,0003 Dale Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3AZ
Sold Jul 2021
£430,0002 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
EPC Rating for 8 Dale Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,423
Street avg £2,619
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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.
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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







