8a, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
About 8a
8a is a mid-terrace house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 50 m² this is the 16th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 50 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (39 m² median across 20 EPCs).
Energy performance
8a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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 £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8a 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
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3JU: £63,500 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in DE72 3JU
23b, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
Sold Nov 2024
£60,00019a, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
Sold Nov 2024
£85,00025c, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
Sold Nov 2019
£63,50021a, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
Sold Mar 2016
£64,00025a, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JU
Sold Feb 2009
£48,000
Versus other Nottingham Road homes
EPC Rating for 8a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Victoria Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ashbrook Infant School. 10 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







