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1a, Apiary Gate, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2JA

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a mid-terrace house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–161 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD58toC75
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Mar 2026from Mar 2026
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Mar 2026from Mar 2026
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Apiary Gate, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2JA: £160,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Apiary Gate homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£170k

1 Borrowell, Kegworth

DE74 2FP

£171k

1 Blyth Court, Castle Donington

DE74 2GP

2 bed
£188k

1 Bosworth Road, Castle Donington

DE74 2JQ

£199k

1 Britannia House, London Road, Kegworth

DE74 2EU

£126k

1 Bakewell Drive, Castle Donington

DE74 2NF

£226k

1 3, The Hollow, Castle Donington

DE74 2PA

£233k

1 Bedford Close, Kegworth

DE74 2EA

£239k

1 Argonaut Avenue, Castle Donington

DE74 2UX

2 bed1 bath
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

89/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Edward's Church of England Primary School. 6 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 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE74 2JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 1a, Apiary Gate, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.