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Derby
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Derby, Derbyshire. Median price £205,000, 2,357 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£205k
Sales (12m)
2,357
YoY change
0%
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Derby, Derbyshire

Property finance
in Derby.

Derby - manufacturing city with Rolls-Royce HQ, Riverside regeneration, and university-driven demand. With a median property price of £205,000 and 2,357 transactions in the last twelve months, Derby represents a active market with prices up 0% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £320,000 while flats average £110,000, reflecting the breadth of Derby's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 58 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Derby and the wider Derbyshire area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Derby
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Derby over the last twelve months, cross-referenced with local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£205,000
Sales (12m)
2,357
YoY change
+0%
Approved (12m)
0
Pipeline units
24
Pipeline GDV
£8.6M

Derby development appraisal

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for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Derby median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£919,800
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£819,000
Equity Required£100,800
Interest (18m)£92,138
Profit on Cost24.5%
Senior Debt£819,000
Equity£100,800

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Derby.

2,357 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £205,000. 58 new-build transactions with a +34.1% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£320,000

Semi-Detached

£210,000

Terraced

£158,000

Flat

£110,000

DateAddressTypePrice
20 Feb 202651, COTTON LANEDE24 8GGTerraced£131,000
20 Feb 20266, MARSHGREEN CLOSEDE24 0XFTerraced£140,000
20 Feb 202610, WEAVERS POINT, LODGE LANEDE1 3HEFlat£163,000
20 Feb 202660, SIMCOE LEYSDE73 6XLSemi-Detached£197,000
20 Feb 20261, HEXHAM WALKDE21 4FQTerraced£163,500
20 Feb 202611, CONSORT GARDENSDE21 2XZSemi-Detached£210,000
20 Feb 2026117, HAVEN BAULK LANEDE23 4ADDetached£355,000
18 Feb 202650, EVANS AVENUEDE22 2ENDetached£270,000
18 Feb 202623, VIOLET STREETDE23 8SPTerraced£150,000
18 Feb 202611, ROMAN ROADDE1 3RXFlat£140,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Derby.

0 approved (12m)
·
80 pending
·467 units in pipeline·£93.0M estimated GDV·0% approval rate

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/00376/FUL

Erection of 28 dwelling houses (Use class C3) and associated infrastructure

Site Of Former Beaufort Street Business Centre Beaufort Street Derby DE21 6AX

28£5.7MPending
26/00442/FUL

Single storey rear extension to dwelling house (family room)

489 Stenson Road Derby DE23 1LL

--Pending
26/00434/FUL

Two storey side and rear and single storey front extensions to dwelling house (p…

11 West Bank Road Derby DE22 2FW

--Pending
26/00433/FUL

Single storey rear extension to dwelling house (living space and utility) and ro…

9 Brookdale Drive Derby DE23 3YY

--Pending
26/00437/FUL

Alterations to a first floor window and installation of one new window to the fr…

Amber Lodge Nursing Home 682 - 688 Osmaston Road Derby DE24 8GT

--Pending

Common questions

Property finance in Derby
— answered.

What is the average property price in Derby?
The median property price in Derby is £205,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £320,000, semi-detached properties at £210,000, terraced houses at £158,000, flats at £110,000.
Is Derby a good area for property development?
Derby recorded 2,357 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 0% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Manufacturing city with Rolls-Royce HQ, Riverside regeneration, and university-driven demand. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Derby?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Derby: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Derby?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Derby?
Development finance rates for Derby projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.3M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Derby,
Derbyshire.

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Submit your development finance enquiry in Derby and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.