School House, Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU
About School House
School House is a detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SU). It has a recorded floor area of 272 m² (around 2928 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 272 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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 £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at School House, Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU
- May 2023Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
TG1 - Leylandii & Norway Spruce - Fell group of trees to ground level
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 0423/0001
Unlock School House, Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
School House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£683,000
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 3SU: £450,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE72 3SU
Versus other Derby Road homes
On floor area, School House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
272 m²
Street avg 147 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
1 Barrons Court, Elvaston, Thulston
DE72 3ER
1 Austins Drive, Risley
DE72 3SR
1 Birchwood Avenue, Breaston
DE72 3AQ
1 Astill Pine Close, Breaston
DE72 3BF
1 Amelia Close, Breaston
DE72 3XJ
1 Bare Lane, Ockbrook
DE72 3RG
1 Appian Close, Borrowash
DE72 3LY
1 Appletree Close, Borrowash
DE72 3LU
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







