51 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
About 51 Central Avenue
51 Central Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
A recent sale: £175,000 in December 2024. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 30 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
51 Central 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.
Sales history & valuation
51 Central Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 5 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2024Most recent
£175,000
+49.6%over 5 years5 September 2019
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3JZ: £180,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE72 3JZ
15 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
£110,00061 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
Sold Dec 2022
£125,000
Versus other Central Avenue homes
Years Held for 51 Central Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,244
Street avg £2,503
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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.
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







