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6 Derbyshire Drive, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2EP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Derbyshire Drive

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

6 Derbyshire Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 57.9% above the 2007 sale of £235,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Derbyshire Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Derbyshire Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Apr 2020
EPC improved fromD67toC76
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Derbyshire Drive, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Derbyshire Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£235,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2007Most recent

    £235,000

    +4.3%over 2 years
  2. 17 December 2004

    £225,395

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2EP: £232,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Derbyshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Derbyshire Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,080

Street avg £2,312

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Derbyshire Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

The Lamb — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Orchard 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Derbyshire Drive, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.