What type of property is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ last sold for £334,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and September 2022, 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ rose from £80,000 to £334,000, a change of £254,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ located?

5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ sits in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

Police records around 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ 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 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ is Redhill Primary School (434m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Park School (2.7km).

How well connected is 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Orchard Close, DE72 3RQ is Collier Lane, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Orchard Close, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Orchard Close

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

5 Orchard Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby (DE72 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 104.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £334,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Close, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Orchard Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£334,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2022Most recent
£334,000
+317.5%over 25 years
4 December 1996
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3RQ: £375,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in DE72 3RQ

On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,475

Street avg £3,528

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Collier Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Redhill Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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