What type of property is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA is a semi-detached house.

What did 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA sell for?

53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA last sold for £205,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

The current EPC rating for 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA located?

53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA sits in Borrowash, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

Police records around 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA show an average of 83 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

The closest primary school to 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA is Ashbrook Infant School (537m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA?

The closest bus stop to 53 Charnwood Avenue, DE72 3JA is Priorway Avenue, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Charnwood Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 53 Charnwood Avenue

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

53 Charnwood Avenue is a semi-detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 12.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £205,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Mar 2012

Low Energy Lighting

42%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Charnwood Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Charnwood Avenue 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.

53 Charnwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3JA: £202,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE72 3JA

On the street

Versus other Charnwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 53 Charnwood Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,158

Street avg £2,002

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£230k

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1 Belmont Avenue, Breaston

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1 Boathouse, Wilne Road, Draycott

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1 Belle Vue Terrace, Borrowash

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1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

DE72 3GW

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Ashmeadow, Borrowash

DE72 3LA

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.

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Crime

83/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Priorway Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashbrook Infant School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 3JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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