8 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
About 8 Draycott Road
8 Draycott Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3GG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 80% above the 2020 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 39.3% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £95,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
- Nov 2021FullOutcome in report
Creation of vehicle access with dropped kerb to front of dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 0921/0060
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Sales history & valuation
8 Draycott Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2020Most recent
£95,000
+9.2%over 16 years5 August 2004
£87,000
+178.4%over 6 years6 March 1998
£31,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3GG: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3GG
52 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
Sold Jul 2025
£250,00038 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
Sold Oct 2024
£172,00058 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
Sold Jun 2024
£225,00040 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
Sold Apr 2024
£175,00016 Draycott Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3GG
Sold Jun 2023
£88,000
Versus other Draycott Road homes
Price per m² for 8 Draycott Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,145
Street avg £2,198
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Shacklecross Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ashbrook Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







