2 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
About 2 Central Avenue
2 Central Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £430,200. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Central Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Central Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
- May 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 0325/0045
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Central Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 23 years.
£430,200
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£430,200
+378.0%over 23 years11 December 1997
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3JZ: £180,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3JZ
51 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Dec 2024
£175,00015 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Dec 2024
£347,50049 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Jun 2024
£180,00017 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Mar 2023
£339,00057 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Mar 2023
£110,000
Versus other Central Avenue homes
On floor area, 2 Central Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,235
Street avg £2,462
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Victoria Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ashbrook Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







