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About Bluebell Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Bluebell Cottage is a detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bluebell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Bluebell Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£699,000
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.
Versus other Rushy Lane homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Bluebell Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Friesland School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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