The Butts, Church Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 2GG
DE4 2GG · Pugh & Co · East Midlands

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***RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY STP*** A unique and rare opportunity to acquire a charming and extended four bedroomed detached property, located on a beautiful mature plot extending to 0.25 acres or thereabouts with lapsed outline planning permission for a pair semi detached dwellings, nestled in the heart of Darley Dale. The lapsed planning reference number under 17/00064/OUT was passed by Derbyshire Dales District Council in 2017 and illustrates a scheme for the erection of a pair of semi detached dwellings. In our opinion an alternative may well be considered subject to planning. The charming four bedroomed cottage requires a scheme of upgrading and offers well proportioned living accommodation with vacant possession and in brief comprises:- an impressive reception hallway, two further reception rooms, fitted kitchen and utility room. To the first floor landing there are four bedrooms and bathroom with separate wc. In our opinion there is scope to reconfigure the first floor layout, subject to building regulations. Undoubtably the saleable feature is plot with the wider than average frontage complimented by a stone built surround wall with driveway providing ample car space. The grounds have been meticulously kept and offer range of herbaceous beds with a range of specimen trees. The sale provides a genuine opportunity for a discerning purchaser looking to acquire a delight…
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Recent sold prices nearby
20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.
17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.
Renovation upside in DE4
Evidence from 376 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.
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Derived from 376 registered sale pairs in DE4 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.
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