5 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SY
About 5 Derby Road
5 Derby Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
A recent sale: £419,000 in August 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
5 Derby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Derby Road 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
5 Derby Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.
£419,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£419,000
+411.0%over 28 years13 August 1996
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SY: £390,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in DE72 3SY
Versus other Derby Road homes
Years Held for 5 Derby Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,739
Street avg £2,688
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
83/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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







