3 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
About 3 Second Avenue
3 Second Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 60.3% above the 2006 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Second Avenue 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
3 Second Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 September 2006Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SZ: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE72 3SZ
42 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Sept 2025
£207,50010 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Jan 2024
£248,00019 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Oct 2023
£245,00034 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Jun 2023
£230,0003a, Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Jan 2022
£395,000
Versus other Second Avenue homes
Years Held for 3 Second Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,164
Street avg £2,194
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Second Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Friesland 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







