3a, Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
About 3a
3a 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).
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. Last sale on file: £395,000 in January 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 22.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- 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
3a 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
Latest sale on 3a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2022Most recent
£395,000
+38.6%over 12 years27 November 2009
£285,000
+1.8%over 2 years15 July 2007
£280,000
+33.3%over 2 years25 August 2004
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SZ: £245,000 (2025–2021).
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
£230,00048 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ
Sold Nov 2021
£340,000
Versus other Second Avenue homes
On price per m², 3a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,948
Street avg £2,142
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.
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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







