What kind of home is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL last sold for £395,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £157,500 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and June 2014, 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL rose from £157,500 to £395,000, a change of £237,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

The current EPC rating for 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (1,819 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL use?

The latest EPC at 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL in?

9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL sits in Breaston, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL 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.

What schools are near 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

The closest primary school to 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL is Firfield Primary School (554m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wilsthorpe School (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL?

The closest bus stop to 9 Far Croft, DE72 3HL is Marlborough Road, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Far Croft, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3HL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

169 m²

1819 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Far Croft

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

9 Far Croft is a detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3HL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 169 m² it's 19.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 41% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.

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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.

9 Far Croft'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 07 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Far Croft, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Far Croft 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£395,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2014Most recent
£395,000
+150.8%over 15 years
19 May 1999
£157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3HL: £466,500 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in DE72 3HL

On the street

Versus other Far Croft homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Far Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,337

Street avg £3,324

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Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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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.

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

0.1 km

Marlborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Firfield Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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