Delven House, Flat 6, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
About Delven House
Delven House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Castle Donington, Derby, Derby (DE74 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Delven House (25–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 35% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
3 applications on record at Delven House, Flat 6, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
- Jun 2006ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of former guest house to 6 apartments
- Reference
- 06/00659/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionOct 2007Decision
- SubdivisionAug 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2009Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2LJ: £100,000 (2025–2008).
Nearby sales in DE74 2LJ
10 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
Sold Mar 2025
£165,000Delven House, Flat 1, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
Sold Apr 2021
£66,833Delven House, Flat 3, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
Sold Aug 2008
£100,000Delven House, Flat 4, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
Sold Aug 2008
£105,000Delven House, Flat 2, 12 Delven Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LJ
Sold Aug 2008
£85,000
Versus other Delven Lane homes
EPC Rating for Delven House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,887
Street avg £2,444
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Bus Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB






