What type of property is 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

17 Main Street, DE72 3ES is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES sell for?

17 Main Street, DE72 3ES last sold for £325,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

17 Main Street, DE72 3ES has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

17 Main Street, DE72 3ES is in council tax band E.

Where is 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES located?

17 Main Street, DE72 3ES sits in Ambaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

Police records around 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES 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 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

The closest primary school to 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES is Draycott Community Primary School (1.6km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES?

The closest bus stop to 17 Main Street, DE72 3ES is Mere Beck, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Main Street

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

17 Main Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Ambaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 133 m² it sits well below the postcode median (194 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 35.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 71.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £325,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemOil
Previously extendedYes

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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.

17 Main Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2020from Oct 2019

EPC improved fromF28toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Main Street 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.

17 Main Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3ES: £465,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in DE72 3ES

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Main Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,444

Street avg £2,168

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 222 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 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.

£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

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1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bare Lane, Ockbrook

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4 bed

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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

£204k

1 Blind Lane, Breaston

DE72 3DW

3 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.

Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mere Beck — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Draycott Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.