What kind of home is 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU last sold for £440,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,500 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and September 2021, 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU rose from £12,500 to £440,000, a change of £427,500. That works out to roughly +14.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 133% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU in?

4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU sits in Borrowash, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

Police records around 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

The closest primary school to 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU is Ashbrook Infant School (777m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Appletree Close, DE72 3LU is Priorway Gardens, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Appletree Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Appletree Close

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

4 Appletree Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Borrowash, Derby, Derby (DE72 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71).

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 13.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
LandYes

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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.

4 Appletree Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Appletree Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Appletree Close 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.

Price for 4 Appletree Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£440,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£440,000
+3420.0%over 25 years
29 December 1995
£12,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3LU: £220,000 (2025–1995).

Nearby sales in DE72 3LU

On the street

Versus other Appletree Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Appletree Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,543

Street avg £3,137

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Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Derby report

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

0.1 km

Priorway Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ashbrook Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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