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Derby
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Derby, Derbyshire. Median price £207,250, 2,504 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£207k
Sales (12m)
2,504
YoY change
+0.1%
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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 £207,250 and 2,504 transactions in the last twelve months, Derby represents a active market with prices up 0.1% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £320,000 while flats average £110,500, reflecting the breadth of Derby's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 43 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
£207,250
Sales (12m)
2,504
YoY change
+0.1%
Approved (12m)
0
Pipeline units
47
Pipeline GDV
£8.7M

Derby development appraisal

Model the numbers
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£928,560
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£826,800
Equity Required£101,760
Interest (18m)£93,015
Profit on Cost24.5%
Senior Debt£826,800
Equity£101,760

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Derby.

2,504 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £207,250 (+0.1% YoY). 43 new-build transactions with a +35.9% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£320,000

Semi-Detached

£212,000

Terraced

£160,000

Flat

£110,500

DateAddressTypePrice
24 Apr 20265, EATON CLOSEDE22 2FDDetached£375,000
24 Apr 20264, THE CRESCENTDE21 6QBDetached£140,000
24 Apr 20269, SEDGEBROOK CLOSEDE21 2DXSemi-Detached£175,000
23 Apr 202612, LEE FARM CLOSEDE73 5QEDetached£218,000
23 Apr 202617, PYBUS STREETDE22 3BDTerraced£180,000
23 Apr 20261, HAVEN BAULK AVENUEDE23 4BLDetached£375,000
23 Apr 20264, NORTH AVENUEDE3 9HYDetached£385,000
22 Apr 202617, PACIFIC WAYDE24 1AASemi-Detached£245,000
21 Apr 202640, LONGFORD STREETDE22 1GHTerraced£210,000
20 Apr 20267, FLINT STREETDE24 9BHSemi-Detached£185,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Derby.

0 approved (12m)
·
76 pending
·47 units in pipeline·£8.7M estimated GDV·0% approval rate

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/00409/LBA

Installation of electric car charger to rear of dwellinghouse - Retrospective

118 Green Lane Derby DE1 1RY

--Pending
26/00537/FUL

Two storey side and single storey front and rear extensions to dwelling house

68 Burlington Way Derby DE3 9BD

--Pending
26/00411/FUL

Two-storey side extension to create a new commercial unit and two apartments

159 Ladybank Road Derby DE3 0QF

2£220,000Pending
26/00554/FUL

Formation of a vehicular access

68 Stenson Road Derby DE23 1JE

--Pending
26/00549/FUL

Erection of a bungalow (Use Class C3)

Land At The Rear Of 31 Hamilton Road Spondon Derby DE21 7EH

--Pending

Common questions

Property finance in Derby
— answered.

What is the average property price in Derby?
The median property price in Derby is £207,250, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £320,000, semi-detached properties at £212,000, terraced houses at £160,000, flats at £110,500.
Is Derby a good area for property development?
Derby recorded 2,504 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 0.1% 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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Tell us the deal.
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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.