12 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
About 12 Deans Drive
12 Deans Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 31 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Deans Drive 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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 5 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 July 2022Most recent
£220,000
+76.0%over 5 years25 May 2017
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3HQ: £191,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DE72 3HQ
5 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold Apr 2025
£170,00011 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold Feb 2025
£187,70041 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold Feb 2025
£235,0003 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold May 2024
£191,00021 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold Mar 2024
£218,000
Versus other Deans Drive homes
12 Deans Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,492
Street avg £2,415
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Chevin Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ashbrook Infant School. 9 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







