5 LOUVAIN ROAD
DERBY, CITY OF DERBY DE23 6DA
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
357 m²
Council tax band
G
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£775,000 Aug 2023
Price per m²
£2,171/m²
Local average
£410,012 (+89%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (13,911 of 33,755)
Street crime
593 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Traditional Detached Home
- Four Bedrooms & One Bedroom Annex
- Large Kitchen/Dining Room
- Two Spacious Reception Rooms
- Large Mature Plot
- Ample Parking
- Sought After Location
- Viewing Essential
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
A rare and excellent opportunity to acquire this four bedroom property with one bedroom attached annex situated on over a half an acre plot.
DESCRIPTION
Ashley Adams are proud to bring to market this four bedroom detached property with the addition of a one bedroom self-contained annex occupying a generous idyllic plot of over half an acre. The accommodation in brief comprises, entrance hall, lounge with sun room off, kitchen diner, utility room, master bedroom with en-suite, three generous bedrooms, bathroom and study. The self-contained annex comprises, lounge, double bedroom, shower room and kitchen and has its own access to side. To the front of the property is a driveway for between three to four cars. To the rear of the property is a beautiful private garden with over a half an acre of land and is mainly laid to lawn with has mature plants, shrubs and trees. The location is ideally located close to all local amenities, the Royal Derby Hospital and Derby City Centre. Viewing of this property is highly advised to appreciate this rare and unique opportunity on offer.
Accommodation
Entrance Hall
Accessed via door to front and has solid oak flooring, windows to front, stairs to first floor and doors off to annex and kitchen/diner.
Lounge 21'4 (into bay) x 23'2
With feature open fire with surround, solid oak flooring, radiator, access to sun room and large bay window with window seat to rear with views out onto the garden.
Sun Room 9'6 x 12'9
With double glazing floor to ceiling and has door out to rear garden.
Kitchen/Diner 39'2 x 15'6
Kitchen Area
Fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, Aga Range Cooker, pantry, Island with breakfast bar and inset sink/drainer, door out to rear garden and access to the utility.
Utility Room 1.78 x 4.76
With plumbing for washing machine.
Cloakroom
With low level w.c and wash hand basin.
Landing
With double glazed window to side.
First Floor
Bedroom One 20'9 x 29'5
Fitted with a range of wardrobes and dressing table, windows to front and rear and access to en-suite.
En-Suite
With censored lighting, low level w.c, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, heated towel rail and window to side.
Bedroom Two 14'9 x 13'97
With radiator, shelving and windows to rear.
Bedroom Three 11'9 x 13'8
With radiator, fitted wardrobe and window to front.
Study
With window to front and stairs to second floor.
Family Bathroom/Wet Room
With roll top bath, separate shower, low level w.c and wash hand basin.
Second Floor
Bedroom Four 27'5 x 17'8
With fitted wardrobe, storage and Velux window to rear.
Annex
Lounge 13'5 x 13'9
With feature fire with surround, bay window to front and radiator.
Kitchen 10'7 x 10'6
Fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, door to side of property, electric oven with hob and extractor over.
Bedroom 10'7 x 11'9
With radiator and window to front.
Shower Room
With walk-in shower, low level w.c, heated towel rail and window to front.
Outside
Outside
To the front of the property is a driveway for three/four cars and has shrubs and plants.
To the rear of the property is a beautiful plot of land stretching just over half an acre and is mainly laid to lawn. There are a number of sheds with the property and there is also an outside toilet to the side of the property.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5. Burchell Edwards has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6. Burchell Edwards has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Listed by
Derby
Connells
Reference: 131706062
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: D
Inspection date: 03/02/2023
Expiry date: 02/02/2033
Current heating cost: £3,120/year
Potential heating cost: £2,607/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £6,500
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #8436089
Property Details
Street: 5 Louvain Road
Town: DERBY
Postcode: DE23 6DA
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows
Certificate Issued: 27/02/2012
Work Completed: 26/09/2011
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #7664514
Property Details
Street: 5 Louvain Road
Town: DERBY
Postcode: DE23 6DA
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows
Certificate Issued: 20/09/2010
Work Completed: 19/07/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #7644654
Property Details
Street: 5 Louvain Road
Town: DERBY
Postcode: DE23 6DA
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 27/09/2010
Work Completed: 29/07/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 30/08/2023 (2 years ago) | £775,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 SNELSTON CRESCENT, LITTLEOVER, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BL | £345,000 | 02/03/2023 | Detached |
| 136 MANOR ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BT | £205,000 | 28/09/2022 | Detached |
| 7 FARLEY ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BY | £685,000 | 09/09/2022 | Detached |
| 41A FARLEY ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BW | £540,000 | 24/03/2022 | Detached |
| 46 FARLEY ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BW | £689,950 | 07/02/2022 | Detached |
| 9 EASTWOOD DRIVE, LITTLEOVER, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BP | £487,500 | 12/01/2022 | Detached |
| 41 FARLEY ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BW | £540,000 | 25/11/2021 | Detached |
| 24 LOUVAIN ROAD, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE23 6BZ | £400,000 | 17/09/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £486,556 (8 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): City of Derby. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Derby. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Derby.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Derby: £932/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Snelston Crescent | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Premier Convenience Store | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | LC nails and beauty | 0.2 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Derby Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| University | Agard Court | 1.2 miles |
| University | Derby Law School | 1.2 miles |
| Train station | Peartree | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Derby Hospital | 1.7 miles |
| Train station | Derby | 1.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 265 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Public order | 48 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Total incidents | 593 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 15 Sep 2016 |
| The Bemrose School | Other | 0.4 miles | Good — 6 May 2024 |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 0.5 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Firs Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2022 |
| Dale Community Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 5 Jun 2014 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).