What type of property is 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT sell for?

5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT last sold for £177,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3DT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT located?

5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT sits in Breaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

Police records around 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT 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 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

The closest primary school to 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT is Dovedale Primary School (750m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wilsthorpe School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fearn Close, DE72 3DT is Richmond Avenue, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fearn Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3DT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Fearn Close

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

5 Fearn Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3DT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 47.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D63

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 Fearn Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fearn 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£177,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 2015Most recent
£177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3DT: £285,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in DE72 3DT

On the street

Versus other Fearn Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Fearn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,642

Street avg £2,752

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£263k

1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

DE72 3GW

3 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Borrowash

DE72 3LF

3 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Albert Road, Breaston

DE72 3DL

3 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Belmont Avenue, Breaston

DE72 3AA

3 bed

£230k

1 Anne Potter Close, Ockbrook

DE72 3TD

3 bed1 bath

£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath

£204k

1 Blind Lane, Breaston

DE72 3DW

3 bed1 bath

£111k

1 Brookview Court, Borrowash

DE72 3XF

1 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Richmond Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Dovedale Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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