6 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
About 6 Field Close
6 Field Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Held since September 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 sits 69.1% above the 2008 sale of £230,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- LandYes
Energy performance
6 Field Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 Field 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2008Most recent
£230,000
+76.9%over 12 years7 August 1996
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3HJ: £280,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3HJ
23 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
Sold Feb 2025
£174,50024 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
Sold Mar 2024
£280,00038 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
Sold Nov 2023
£252,60017 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
Sold Feb 2023
£310,00036 Field Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HJ
Sold Oct 2022
£221,000
Versus other Field Close homes
6 Field Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,917
Street avg £2,131
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Field Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ashbrook Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







