21 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
About 21 Firfield Avenue
21 Firfield Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 303 m² (around 3261 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2020 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 303 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £727,000 is 45.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 49.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £500,000 in July 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
21 Firfield Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 21 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
- Aug 2018RenovationFullOutcome in report
Alterations to ground levels in rear garden
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 0218/0063
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJun 2019Decision
- New BuildDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
21 Firfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£727,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 July 2018Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3EG: £470,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3EG
27 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
Sold Nov 2024
£410,00019 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
Sold Nov 2024
£630,0002 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
Sold May 2024
£470,0003 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
Sold Feb 2024
£527,50017 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
Sold Nov 2020
£643,000
Versus other Firfield Avenue homes
On epc rating, 21 Firfield Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,650
Street avg £3,516
Floor Area
303 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







