Sold STC Semi-detached

1 OAK DRIVE

DERBY, ALVASTON, CITY OF DERBY DE24 0FS

3 beds 1 baths 904 sq ft Listed 27 Jun 2025 (-390d)

£260,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

84 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£250,000 Oct 2025

Price per m²

£3,095/m²

Local average

£188,997 (+37.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,891 of 33,755)

Street crime

447 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Modern Kitchen/Diner
  • Spacious Lounge
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom
  • Driveway And Single Garage
  • Generous Private Rear Garden

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Private garden

Description

The Property
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Well-Presented Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home with Driveway, Garage, and Generous Garden

We are delighted to offer to the market this attractive and well-maintained three bedroom semi-detached house, ideally situated on a generous plot with ample off-street parking and a single garage. This inviting home is perfect for families, and internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space on offer.

Ground Floor:

The welcoming entrance hall leads to a spacious front-facing lounge with a charming bow window and feature cast iron log burner, creating a cosy yet bright living space.

To the rear, the modern kitchen/diner is well-equipped with a range of stylish wall, base and drawer units, integrated appliances, and ample space for a family dining area. Double glazed windows and a rear door allow for plenty of natural light and garden access.

A conservatory with additional utility space offers further versatility, ideal as a sunroom or additional storage area.

First Floor:

Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms – two well-proportioned doubles and a third ideal as a home office or nursery. The family bathroom features a modern suite with P-shape bath with shower over, WC, and wash hand basin with vanity unit below, complemented by tiled walls and a rear window.

Outside:

The home enjoys a generous front garden with driveway leading to a single garage, providing ample off-road parking. To the rear, a private enclosed garden features a lawn and patio – perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

This lovely property is located in a sought-after residential area and is well-presented throughout, offering a fantastic opportunity for those looking to move straight in.



Property Description DisclaimerThis is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as 'draft'. Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
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covering Derby

Purplebricks

Reference: 163900616

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 16/05/2025

Expiry date: 15/05/2035

Current heating cost: £988/year

Potential heating cost: £702/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,900

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • 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

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4822443

Property Details

Street: 1 Oak Drive

Town: Alvaston

Postcode: DE24 0FS

Installation Details

Items: 12 windows

Certificate Issued: 02/07/2007

Work Completed: 08/06/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13193662

Property Details

Street: 1 Oak Drive

Town: Alvaston

Postcode: DE24 0FS

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 22/10/2018

Work Completed: 24/09/2018

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

400% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/10/2025 (8 months ago) £250,000 +56.3%
Sold 29/06/2017 (9 years ago) £160,000 +29%
Sold 01/06/2012 (14 years ago) £124,000 +148%
Sold 28/09/1999 (26 years ago) £50,000

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
131 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FF £220,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
83 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FF £217,500 18/12/2025 Semi-detached
48 WALDENE DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0GZ £185,000 16/12/2025 Semi-detached
9 LILAC CLOSE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0HA £200,000 13/11/2025 Semi-detached
49 STRATHMORE AVENUE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FW £203,500 21/03/2025 Semi-detached
33 MAPLE DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FT £205,000 14/12/2023 Semi-detached
15 LILAC CLOSE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0HA £185,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
162 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0AY £185,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
20 FRANKLYN DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FR £215,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
68 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FE £200,000 21/09/2023 Semi-detached
8 MAPLE DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FT £207,000 13/09/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 12 OAK DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FS £178,000 01/06/2023 Semi-detached
39 CRAYFORD ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0HL £180,000 21/04/2023 Semi-detached
16 BOULTON DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FQ £220,000 06/04/2023 Semi-detached
3 ROCKHOUSE ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0GD £203,000 20/01/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 4 OAK DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FS £225,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
141 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FH £146,000 17/11/2022 Semi-detached
32 ROCKHOUSE ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0GD £160,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 15 OAK DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FS £144,050 28/10/2022 Terraced
3 PETERLEE PLACE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0DN £200,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
9 FRANKLYN DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FR £205,000 14/09/2022 Semi-detached
76 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FE £235,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached
176 BOULTON LANE, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0AY £217,000 25/07/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 5 OAK DRIVE, ALVASTON, DERBY, CITY OF DERBY, DE24 0FS £185,000 28/01/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £183,013 (4 sales)

Area average: £199,450 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.5%
10y growth 48.1%

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

1y (index) 2.6%
5y (index) 20.3%
10y (index) 50.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £767/mo
Realistic £852/mo
Optimistic £937/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Derby.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Derby: £698/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Crayford Stores 0.2 miles
Bus stop The Brackens 0.2 miles
Shop Brackens Convenience Store 0.4 miles
Train station Peartree 1.7 miles
Train station Spondon 1.8 miles
Hospital Royal Derby Hospital 3.7 miles
University Britannia Mill 3.7 miles
University University of Derby - Markeaton Street Campus 3.9 miles
Hospital Kingsway Hospital 3.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 215
Anti-social behaviour 53
Public order 36
Shoplifting 35
Criminal damage and arson 33
Other theft 21
Drugs 17
Vehicle crime 8
Other crime 7
Possession of weapons 7
Burglary 5
Robbery 5
Theft from the person 3
Bicycle theft 2
Total incidents 447

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
Oakwood Junior School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 28 Feb 2018
Wyndham Spencer Academy Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 24 May 2014
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Primary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Alvaston Moor Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.33%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,500
Target investor price (1%) £85,200
  • 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).