What type of property is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ last sold for £146,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ located?

4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ sits in Risley, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

Police records around 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School (481m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Friesland School (407m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Second Avenue, DE72 3SZ is Second Avenue, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Second Avenue

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

4 Second Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 48.6% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Second Avenue, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Second Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£146,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2014Most recent
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3SZ: £245,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE72 3SZ

On the street

Versus other Second Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Second Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,698

Street avg £2,225

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Borrowfield, Borrowash

DE72 3LB

3 bed1 bath

£111k

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DE72 3XF

1 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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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