5 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
About 5 Firfield Avenue
5 Firfield Avenue is a detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
ERECTION OF A TWO-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH EXTENSION, REAR SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION & ENLARGE DRIVEWAY/PARKING AREA.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 1014/0057
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Sales history & valuation
5 Firfield Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
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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
5 Firfield Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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







