8 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
About 8 Central Avenue
8 Central Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £706,000 is 28.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £550,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Central Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Central Avenue has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 8 Central Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3JZ
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 0808/0024
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2021Decision
- Tree WorksMar 2020Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Central Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2019Most recent
£550,000
+34.1%over 11 years16 June 2008
£410,000
+5.9%over 3 years22 July 2004
£387,000
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
8 Central Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,340
Street avg £2,499
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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







