What kind of home is 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

The current EPC rating for 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE74 2LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA use?

The latest EPC at 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA in?

27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA sits in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE74 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA in a safe area?

Police records around 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA show an average of 89 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

The closest primary school to 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA is St Edward's Church of England Primary School (191m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Donington College (293m).

What is the nearest station to 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 27a, Borough Street, DE74 2LA is Castle Hill, 105m away. The nearest airport option is East Midlands Airport, 1.8km away.

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27a, Borough Street, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a mid-terrace house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 53 m² this is the 11th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–264 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 34 units on file.

At 53 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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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)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromF37toD59

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, Borough Street, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27a 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.

27a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2LA: £450,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DE74 2LA

On the street

Versus other Borough Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 27a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly 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.

£126k

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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

£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

0.1 km

Castle Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Edward's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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