What type of property is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU last sold for £195,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

The current EPC rating for 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3SU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2023 under ref. 0423/0002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU is in council tax band C.

Where is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU located?

38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU sits in Risley, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU 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 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

The closest primary school to 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School (385m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Friesland School (509m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU?

The closest bus stop to 38 Derby Road, DE72 3SU is Meadow View Court, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Derby Road

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

38 Derby Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 35.9% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £195,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Derby Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 38 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU

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May 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Notification for a single storey rear extension with gable roof
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
0423/0002
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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.

38 Derby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 October 2018Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SU: £450,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DE72 3SU

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Derby Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,877

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Meadow View Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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