The Barn, Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QD
About The Barn
The Barn is a three-bedroom detached house in Diseworth, Derby, Derby (DE74 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe.
On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 34% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Barn 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Barn has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£483,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2017Most recent
£483,000
+176.0%over 17 years25 May 2000
£175,000
+16.7%over 4 years28 March 1996
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2QD: £399,950 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DE74 2QD
11 Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QD
Sold May 2024
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Sold Sept 2023
£855,0005 Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QD
Sold Nov 2022
£399,950The Old Cruck Barn, Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QD
Sold Jun 2022
£200,000The Old Byre, Grimesgate, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QD
Sold Jun 2020
£565,000
Versus other Grimesgate homes
Years Held for The Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,147
Street avg £2,624
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 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
89/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clements Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Diseworth Church of England 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







