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21 Borough Street, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
27 m²
291 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Borough Street

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

21 Borough Street is a detached house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 53.9% below the 2024 sale of £475,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,634/sq ft) was about 104.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2024 for £475,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromF24toE49
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jan 2024from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE49toF35
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Jan 2024
EPC improved fromF35toE42
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Borough Street, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Borough Street 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.

21 Borough Street valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2024Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2LA: £450,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Borough Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Borough Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£17,593

Street avg £6,231

Strongly above

Floor Area

27 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Borough Street

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£220k

1 Bosworth Road, Castle Donington

DE74 2JQ

£230k

1 3, The Hollow, Castle Donington

DE74 2PA

£233k

1 Bedford Close, Kegworth

DE74 2EA

£238k

1 Argonaut Avenue, Castle Donington

DE74 2UX

2 bed1 bath
£196k

1 Britannia House, London Road, Kegworth

DE74 2EU

£173k

1 Blyth Court, Castle Donington

DE74 2GP

2 bed
£280k

1 Bedford Court, Kegworth

DE74 2YB

£281k

1 Borough Street, Kegworth

DE74 2FF

3 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castle Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE74 2LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2LA

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 21 Borough Street, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.