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5 Mere Beck, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3GH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Mere Beck

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

5 Mere Beck is a detached house in Ambaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3GH). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 39.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Mere Beck'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mere Beck, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Mere Beck, Ambaston, Derby, DE72 3GH

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
  1. May 2014
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    THE ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS AT

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    9/2014/0150
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Mere Beck has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£311,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2017Most recent

    £311,000

    +29.6%over 13 years

  2. 28 March 2003

    £239,950

    +50.9%over 3 years

  3. 21 January 2000

    £159,000

    +13.6%over 4 years

  4. 21 December 1995

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3GH: £404,000 (2021–1997).

On the street

Versus other Mere Beck homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Mere Beck is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,237

Street avg £2,280

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Mere Beck

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£450k

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1 Appian Close, Borrowash

DE72 3LY

4 bed
£519k

1 Amelia Close, Breaston

DE72 3XJ

4 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Astill Pine Close, Breaston

DE72 3BF

4 bed4 bath
£540k

1 Birchwood Avenue, Breaston

DE72 3AQ

£314k

1 Appletree Close, Borrowash

DE72 3LU

£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Ashbrook Avenue, Borrowash

DE72 3JE

5 bed2 bath
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.
Full Derby report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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