What type of property is 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB last sold for £195,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB 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 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB located?

7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB sits in Borrowash, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

Police records around 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB 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 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

The closest primary school to 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB is Ashbrook Infant School (435m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Briar Close, DE72 3GB is Barrons Way, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Briar Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Briar Close

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

7 Briar Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3GB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 50.8% above the 2021 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2021 for £195,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street
Summer houseYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Briar Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Briar Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 January 2021Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3GB: £154,950 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in DE72 3GB

On the street

Versus other Briar Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Briar Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,912

Street avg £1,479

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barrons Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashbrook Infant School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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