5 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
About 5 Deans Drive
5 Deans Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £170,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 25.3% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 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
5 Deans Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2025Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3HQ: £218,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3HQ
11 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
£218,00014 Deans Drive, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HQ
Sold Nov 2023
£225,000
Versus other Deans Drive homes
Years Held for 5 Deans Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,361
Street avg £2,460
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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







