What kind of home is 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG last change hands?

1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG last sold for £155,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,000 in August 2008, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2008 and November 2024, 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG rose from £118,000 to £155,000, a change of £37,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE72 3XG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG 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.

Which area is 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG in?

1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG sits in Draycott, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG 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.

What schools are near 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

The closest primary school to 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG is Draycott Community Primary School (272m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cowslip Meadow, DE72 3XG is Victoria Mills, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cowslip Meadow

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

1 Cowslip Meadow is a two-bedroom detached house in Draycott, Derby, Derby (DE72 3XG). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 47 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 51 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in November 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

1 Cowslip Meadow sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromC78toD63

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cowslip Meadow 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.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£155,000
+31.4%over 16 years
21 August 2008
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3XG: £140,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE72 3XG

On the street

Versus other Cowslip Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cowslip Meadow is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,298

Street avg £2,284

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Victoria Mills — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Draycott Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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