What type of property is 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS last sold for £178,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and April 2015, 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS rose from £45,000 to £178,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,154 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3FS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS located?

15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS sits in Borrowash, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

Police records around 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS show an average of 83 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

The closest primary school to 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS is Ashbrook Infant School (893m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bains Drive, DE72 3FS is Cole Lane, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bains Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3FS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1154 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Bains Drive

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

15 Bains Drive is a semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3FS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1154 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 43.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

15 Bains Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2019

Current Certificate

May 2009

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 May 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bains Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bains Drive 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.

15 Bains Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£178,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

23 April 2015Most recent
£178,000
+13.4%over 5 years
11 December 2009
£157,000
+248.9%over 12 years
15 May 1997
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3FS: £272,000 (2025–2022).

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Versus other Bains Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Bains Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,660

Street avg £2,629

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Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

83/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cole Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Ashbrook Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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