66a, Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
About 66a
66a is a detached house in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby (DE72 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 sits 460.9% above the 1996 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 77.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
66a 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
Latest sale on 66a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 September 1996Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3RD: £485,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE72 3RD
31 Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
Sold Oct 2025
£480,00014 Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
Sold Oct 2024
£705,00017 Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
Sold Mar 2024
£552,00072 Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
Sold Mar 2021
£405,00029 Cole Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RD
Sold Dec 2019
£410,000
Versus other Cole Lane homes
On price per m², 66a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£707
Street avg £3,173
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Collier Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Redhill Primary School. 8 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







