4 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
About 4 The Ridings
4 The Ridings is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ockbrook, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2018. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 29.2% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 September 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 The Ridings 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
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 9 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2018Most recent
£195,000
+47.7%over 8 years6 August 2009
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SF: £355,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DE72 3SF
39 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
Sold Nov 2025
£350,00061 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
Sold Aug 2025
£236,00098 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
Sold Feb 2025
£875,00033 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
Sold Oct 2024
£380,00085 The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF
Sold Jul 2024
£355,000
Versus other The Ridings homes
Floor Area for 4 The Ridings lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,062
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
83/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Pares Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Redhill Primary School. 7 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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







