River Reach, 14 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
About River Reach
River Reach is a five-bedroom detached house in Ambaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2311 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 215 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (178 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £768,000 is 15.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 128.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
River Reach's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
River Reach has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at River Reach, 14 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
- Aug 2006OtherOutcome in report
The demolition of the existing property and the erection of a detached house on the site of.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 9/2006/0723
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
River Reach has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
£768,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 9 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2015Most recent
£665,000
+7.3%over 3 years13 September 2012
£620,000
-6.8%over 5 years24 July 2007
£665,000
+150.9%over 1 year7 June 2006
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3ES: £465,000 (2024–2017).
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
£1,239,7064 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Apr 2020
£455,00017 Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Aug 2019
£325,00034b, Main Street, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3ES
Sold Oct 2017
£620,000
Versus other Main Street homes
On epc rating, River Reach runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,097
Street avg £2,117
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 218 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







