What type of property is 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

The current EPC rating for 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3FX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX located?

28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX sits in Borrowash, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

Police records around 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX 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 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

The closest primary school to 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX is Ashbrook Infant School (677m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX?

The closest bus stop to 28 Castle Close, DE72 3FX is Priorway Avenue Shops, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Castle Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3FX

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 28 Castle Close

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

28 Castle Close is a semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3FX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 49 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2021from Jul 2019

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Castle Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

28 Castle Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3FX: £72,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in DE72 3FX

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Area

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Crime

83/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Priorway Avenue Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 3FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

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