8 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
About 8 Yew Tree Cottages
8 Yew Tree Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Risley, Derby, Derby (DE72 3WP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 34.4% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
8 Yew Tree Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2023
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Planning history
Planning history at 8 Yew Tree Cottages is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 8 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
- Oct 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
FELLING OF ONE PINE TREE
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 0815/1569
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2022Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Yew Tree Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 16 years.
£165,950
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£165,950
+8.5%over 3 years28 March 2014
£153,000
+9.3%over 12 years19 July 2001
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3WP: £205,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in DE72 3WP
6 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
Sold Apr 2025
£205,0005 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
Sold Mar 2025
£252,5003 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
Sold Feb 2015
£195,0002 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
Sold Dec 2014
£185,0007 Yew Tree Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby, DE72 3WP
Sold Sept 2009
£147,000
Versus other Risley Hall homes
On price per m², 8 Yew Tree Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,418
Street avg £1,810
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Risley Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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