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5 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Derby Road

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

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.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in August 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 sits 409.8% above the 1996 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 74.5% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Derby Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Derby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromC71toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%87%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Derby Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Derby Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£82,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 1996Most recent

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SY: £352,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Derby Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£536

Street avg £2,663

Strongly below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Derby Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£299k

1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Belmont Drive, Borrowash

DE72 3GW

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Borrowash

DE72 3LF

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Albert Road, Breaston

DE72 3DL

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Belmont Avenue, Breaston

DE72 3AA

3 bed
£230k

1 Anne Potter Close, Ockbrook

DE72 3TD

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Bare Lane, Ockbrook

DE72 3RG

4 bed
£204k

1 Blind Lane, Breaston

DE72 3DW

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.
Full Derby report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE72 3SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.