What type of property is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG last sold for £577,500 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £380,000 in April 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

Across 3 sales between April 2006 and September 2020, 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG rose from £380,000 to £577,500, a change of £197,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3EG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG has council approval for single-storey extension granted in May 2021 under ref. 0321/0111. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG is in council tax band E.

Where is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG located?

1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG sits in Breaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

Police records around 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG 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 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

The closest primary school to 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG is Firfield Primary School (154m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wilsthorpe School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Firfield Avenue, DE72 3EG is Firfield Avenue, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 is 10.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £577,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1a, Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG

1decisions1extensions10documents1nearby

May 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed first floor extension including raised roof.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
0321/0111
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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Current estimate

£637,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£577,500

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£577,500
+52.0%over 12 years
26 June 2008
£380,000
20 April 2006
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3EG: £470,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DE72 3EG

On the street

Versus other Firfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,583

Street avg £3,222

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 170 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Firfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Firfield Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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