5 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
About 5 Cowslip Meadow
5 Cowslip Meadow is a mid-terrace house in Draycott, Derby, Derby (DE72 3XG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 58 units on file.
At 66 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 51 EPCs). Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 43% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 31.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cowslip Meadow's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 13 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2021Most recent
£100,000
-5.2%over 2 years5 February 2018
£105,500
-22.3%over 9 years11 February 2008
£135,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3XG: £150,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE72 3XG
3 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
Sold Apr 2025
£150,0001 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
Sold Nov 2024
£155,00037 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
Sold Sept 2023
£112,00019 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
Sold Sept 2023
£130,00043 Cowslip Meadow, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3XG
Sold May 2023
£175,200
Versus other Cowslip Meadow homes
5 Cowslip Meadow outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,515
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







