What type of property is 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP last sold for £280,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £232,500 in March 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

Across 3 sales between March 2019 and July 2024, 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP rose from £232,500 to £280,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

The current EPC rating for 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE74 2AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP heated?

The latest EPC at 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP located?

161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP sits in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE74 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

Police records around 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

The closest primary school to 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP is Foxbridge Primary School (680m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Donington College (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP?

The closest bus stop to 161 Spitfire Road, DE74 2AP is Kirkland Close, 344m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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161 Spitfire Road, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2AP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 161 Spitfire Road

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

161 Spitfire Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) 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, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £280,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Spitfire Road, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Spitfire Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

39 notable applications 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.

161 Spitfire Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£280,000
+7.7%over 3 years
15 April 2021
£260,000
+11.8%over 2 years
1 March 2019
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2AP: £300,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DE74 2AP

On the street

Versus other Spitfire Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

161 Spitfire Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,373

Street avg £2,537

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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.

£281k

1 Borough Street, Kegworth

DE74 2FF

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Canberra Close, Castle Donington

DE74 2AF

3 bed3 bath

£309k

1 Bridge Fields, Kegworth

DE74 2FW

3 bed

£326k

1 Apiary Gate, Castle Donington

DE74 2JA

3 bed2 bath

£444k

1 Brooklet Farm, Isley Walton, Castle Donington

DE74 2RL

3 bed

£238k

1 Argonaut Avenue, Castle Donington

DE74 2UX

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Broadhill Road, Kegworth

DE74 2DQ

4 bed2 bath

£352k

1 Bondgate, Castle Donington

DE74 2NS

2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Kirkland Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Foxbridge Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE74 2AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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