West Croft, Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
About West Croft
West Croft is a semi-detached house in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby (DE72 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 293 m² (around 3154 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 293 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £619,000 sits 60.8% above the 2015 sale of £385,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
West Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
West Croft 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
West Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£619,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2015Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3RG: £370,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in DE72 3RG
Whiteoaks, Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
Sold Feb 2023
£725,000Carrantuohill, Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
Sold Aug 2018
£520,0003 Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
Sold May 2018
£355,0001 Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
Sold Jan 2016
£330,000High Trees, Bare Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RG
Sold Sept 2014
£370,000
Versus other Bare Lane homes
West Croft is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,314
Street avg £2,729
Floor Area
293 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Pares Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







