What kind of home is 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH last sold for £250,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £215,000 in August 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

Across 2 sales between August 2019 and September 2024, 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH rose from £215,000 to £250,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE74 2BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH use?

The latest EPC at 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH in?

5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH sits in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE74 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH 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.

What schools are near 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

The closest primary school to 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH is Foxbridge Primary School (330m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Donington College (1.5km).

What transport links are near 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Wheatcroft Lane, DE74 2BH is Heritage Road, 312m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Wheatcroft Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2BH

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 5 Wheatcroft Lane

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

5 Wheatcroft Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2BH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Last sale on file: £250,000 in September 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

5 Wheatcroft Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wheatcroft Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wheatcroft Lane 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.

Latest sale on 5 Wheatcroft Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2024Most recent
£250,000
+16.3%over 5 years
29 August 2019
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2BH: £220,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DE74 2BH

On the street

Versus other Wheatcroft Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Wheatcroft Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,165

Street avg £2,962

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 4 years

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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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

0.3 km

Heritage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 2BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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