12 PARGATE CLOSE
RIPLEY, MAREHAY, DERBYSHIRE DE5 8JU
£300,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
93 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£285,000 Dec 2024
Price per m²
£3,226/m²
Local average
£332,271 (-9.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (21,126 of 33,755)
Street crime
48 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Four Bedrooms
- Detached
- Desirable Cul de Sac Location
- Garage and Off Road Parking
- Front and Rear Gardens
- Guest WC and en suite
- No Onward Chain
- Viewings Highly Recommended!
Additional details
- Heating
- Central
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Back garden
Description
Burchell Edwards are excited to present this delightful, four bedroom, detached family home located on the desirable cul de sac of Pargate Close, Marehay, Ripley! The property is sold with no onward chain!
DESCRIPTION
Burchell Edwards are excited to present this delightful, four bedroom, detached family home located on the desirable cul de sac of Pargate Close, Marehay, Ripley! The property is sold with no onward chain! Marehay is a sought after destination close to beautiful countryside and the convenient amenities of Ripley. Major road networks including the A38, A610 and M1 are a short driving distance away.
To the ground floor, there is a welcoming entrance hallway, guest WC, lounge, dining room, kitchen, and utility room providing access to the garage. To the first floor you will find four bedrooms with en suite to the master, and family bathroom. Outside, to the front there is block paved driveway providing off road parking leading to the garage, as well as a lawn, borders for plants and shrubs, and low hedge boundary to the front for privacy. The generous rear garden is mostly laid to lawn, with borders for plants and shrubs.
Viewings are highly advised to appreciate this spacious property! Call Burchell Edwards today for more information!
Entrance Hall
Having a front elevation double glazed door, an understairs storage cupboard, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Cloakroom
Having a double glazed window, having a W.C, a wash hand basin, splashback tiling, a radiator, and a ceiling light.
Living Room 13' 11" Max to door x 10' 3" ( 4.24m Max to door x 3.12m )
Having a front elevation double glazed window, a ceiling light, a gas fire with a hearth and mantel piece, a radiator, and is carpeted. With double doors leading to:
Dining Room 11' 11" x 9' 6" ( 3.63m x 2.90m )
Having rear elevation double glazed French doors, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Kitchen 12' 9" x 9' 2" ( 3.89m x 2.79m )
Having a rear elevation double glazed window, fitted wall and base units, work surfaces, integrated electric oven, gas hob, cooker hood, a one and a half sink/drainer, splashback tiling, a ceiling light, and vinyl flooring.
Utility Room 5' 3" x 5' 2" max into recess ( 1.60m x 1.57m max into recess )
Having a single base unit, work surface over, splashback tiling, ceiling light, a radiator, a door accessing the garage, and tiled flooring.
Landing
Having a double glaze window, an airing cupboard, access to the loft, a ceiling light, and is carpeted.
Bedroom One 11' 9" max to door x 11' 9" ( 3.58m max to door x 3.58m )
Having a rear elevation double glazed window, a fitted wardrobe, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Ensuite
Having a double glazed window, a shower cubicle, a W.C, a wash hand basin, splashback tiling, a ceiling light, an extractor fan, and a radiator.
Bedroom Two 11' 8" x 8' 3" Max to door ( 3.56m x 2.51m Max to door )
Having a double glazed window, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Bedroom Three 10' 10" x 10' 5" Max to door ( 3.30m x 3.17m Max to door )
Having a front elevation double glazed window, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Bedroom Four 8' 8" x 6' 6" ( 2.64m x 1.98m )
Having a front elevation double glazed window, a ceiling light, a radiator, and is carpeted.
Bathroom
Having a double glazed window, a bath with a mixer tap, a W.C, a wash hand basin, splashback tiling, an extractor fan, a ceiling light, a shaving point,
Outside
Externally the property is set back from the road with a laid lawn and a hedge for privacy, having a block paved drive leading to the garage. To the rear there is a laid lawn, planting borders, a shed, and the garden is enclosed by fence boundaries.
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
Ripley
Connells
Reference: 146818526
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 08/03/2024
Expiry date: 07/03/2034
Current heating cost: £965/year
Potential heating cost: £925/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
207% since 2000
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 16/12/2024 (1 year ago) | £285,000 | +206.6% |
| Sold | 21/07/2000 (25 years ago) | £92,950 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 UPPER MAREHAY ROAD, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8JF | £250,000 | 13/10/2023 | Detached |
| 15 LATHKILL DRIVE, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8HW | £290,000 | 07/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 5 PARGATE CLOSE, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8JU | £400,000 | 17/02/2022 | Detached |
| 6 DENBY BANK, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8LD | £229,950 | 10/02/2022 | Detached |
| 115 DENBY BANK, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8LB | £140,000 | 21/12/2021 | Detached |
| 11 UPPER MAREHAY ROAD, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8JF | £234,000 | 03/12/2021 | Detached |
| 1 GRACE GARDENS, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8AR | £234,000 | 19/11/2021 | Detached |
| 109 WARMWELLS LANE, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8JE | £310,000 | 15/10/2021 | Detached |
| 300 DERBY ROAD, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8JN | £435,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
| 4 GRACE GARDENS, MAREHAY, RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 8AR | £288,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £400,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £267,883 (9 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): Amber Valley. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Amber Valley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Amber Valley.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Geoff Cox Leisure | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Marehay Vauxhall | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Upper Marehay Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Denby Bank | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Ripley Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Hammersmith | 2.1 miles |
| Train station | Butterley | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 3.4 miles |
| University | University of Derby | 7.5 miles |
| University | Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering (University of Derby) | 7.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 48 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Lane Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 15 May 2015 |
| Ripley Infant School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 6 Mar 2024 |
| Ripley Junior School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 26 Jun 2018 |
| Ripley Nursery School | Nursery | 1.1 miles | Good — 24 Feb 2015 |
| The Ripley Academy | Secondary | 1.1 miles | Good — 8 Mar 2020 |
Rental Comparables
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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).