5 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
About 5 Carlin Close
5 Carlin Close is a detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 31.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £197,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
5 Carlin 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Carlin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£197,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2024Most recent
£197,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3EJ: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3EJ
3 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
Sold Sept 2025
£275,00021 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
Sold Mar 2025
£245,0001 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
Sold Feb 2025
£250,0002 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
Sold Jun 2024
£230,00010 Carlin Close, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EJ
Sold Oct 2022
£220,000
Versus other Carlin Close homes
Price per m²
£3,527
Street avg £3,949
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Firfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Firfield Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







