What type of property is 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY last sold for £110,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

The current EPC rating for 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (799 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY 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.

Where is 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY located?

23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY sits in Breaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

Police records around 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

The closest primary school to 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY is Firfield Primary School (601m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wilsthorpe School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Lawrence Avenue, DE72 3BY is The Navigation, 212m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Lawrence Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

799 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Lawrence Avenue

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

23 Lawrence Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 100% above the 2013 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

23 Lawrence Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lawrence Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lawrence Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Lawrence Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2013Most recent
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3BY: £232,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE72 3BY

On the street

Versus other Lawrence Avenue homes

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

23 Lawrence Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,482

Street avg £2,458

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£230k

1 Anne Potter Close, Ockbrook

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1 Albert Road, Breaston

DE72 3DL

3 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Belmont Avenue, Breaston

DE72 3AA

3 bed

£204k

1 Blind Lane, Breaston

DE72 3DW

3 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Borrowash

DE72 3LF

3 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

DE72 3GW

3 bed1 bath

£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Appian Close, Borrowash

DE72 3LY

4 bed

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Navigation — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Firfield Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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