Sold STC Detached

5 LOUVAIN ROAD

DERBY, CITY OF DERBY DE23 6DA

5 beds 2 baths 357 m² Listed 14 Feb 2023 (-1264d)

£775,000

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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

SUMMARY
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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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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).

5y growth 45.5%
10y growth 62.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): City of Derby. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.7%
5y (index) 18.2%
10y (index) 45.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Derby. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

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 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,875
Target investor price (1%) £85,500
  • 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).