4 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
About 4 Main Street
4 Main Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Ambaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 354 m² (around 3810 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 354 m² the property is well over the postcode median (178 m² across 18 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 £977,000 sits 114.7% above the 2020 sale of £455,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £455,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Main Street 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
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 4 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
- Jul 2020MixedOtherOutcome in report
Demolition of existing bungalow and outbuilding and construction of detached bungalow and car port and the creation of an additional access at
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- DMPA/2020/0751
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2022Decision
- FullMar 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£977,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£455,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 2020Most recent
£455,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3ES: £465,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in DE72 3ES
20 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Dec 2024
£465,0003 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Sept 2020
£1,239,70617 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Aug 2019
£325,00034b, Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Oct 2017
£620,00043 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Mar 2016
£331,000
Versus other Main Street homes
4 Main Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,285
Street avg £2,257
Floor Area
354 m²
Street avg 210 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







