What type of property is 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX last sold for £59,950 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX located?

5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX sits in Draycott, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

Police records around 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX 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.

Which schools serve 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

The closest primary school to 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX is Draycott Community Primary School (280m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sydney Road, DE72 3PX is Victoria Mills, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sydney Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Sydney Road

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

5 Sydney Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Draycott, Derby, Derby (DE72 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 153.5% above the 2002 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sydney Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sydney Road 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.

5 Sydney Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£59,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 June 2002Most recent
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3PX: £150,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE72 3PX

On the street

Versus other Sydney Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Sydney Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£882

Street avg £1,756

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£204k

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DE72 3DW

3 bed1 bath

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1 Brookview Court, Borrowash

DE72 3XF

1 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Anne Potter Close, Ockbrook

DE72 3TD

3 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Albert Road, Breaston

DE72 3DL

3 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Belmont Avenue, Breaston

DE72 3AA

3 bed

£251k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Borrowash

DE72 3LF

3 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

DE72 3GW

3 bed1 bath

£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath

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

Victoria Mills — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Draycott Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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