What kind of home is 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS last change hands?

1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS last sold for £312,500 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and October 2015, 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS rose from £140,000 to £312,500, a change of £172,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE74 2QS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS in?

1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS sits in Diseworth, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE74 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

Police records around 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

The closest primary school to 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS is Diseworth Church of England Primary School (353m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Donington College (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Shakespear Close, DE74 2QS is Clements Gate, 305m away. The nearest airport option is East Midlands Airport, 1.2km away.

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1 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Shakespear Close

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

1 Shakespear Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Diseworth, Derby, Derby (DE74 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 36% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDetached
Summer houseYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

1 Shakespear Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Shakespear Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£312,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2015Most recent
£312,500
+123.2%over 15 years
10 August 2000
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE74 2QS: £249,950 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in DE74 2QS

On the street

Versus other Shakespear Close homes

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

1 Shakespear Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,461

Street avg £2,078

Above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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.

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6 bed4 bath

£444k

1 Brooklet Farm, Isley Walton, Castle Donington

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1 Apiary Gate, Castle Donington

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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

0.3 km

Clements Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Diseworth Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE74 2QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE74 2QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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