2 Albert Cottages, Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
About 2 Albert Cottages
2 Albert Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby (DE72 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Albert Cottages 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
2 Albert Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3RH: £475,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DE72 3RH
22 Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
Sold Apr 2024
£472,50041 Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
Sold Feb 2023
£595,00040 Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
Sold Jan 2023
£499,95043 Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
Sold Jun 2022
£475,00030 Bakehouse Lane, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RH
Sold May 2021
£325,000
Versus other Bakehouse Lane homes
On floor area, 2 Albert Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bakehouse Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







