FreeholdCCRDistrict 11 (Novena)

Derby Court

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Dec 2017 (URA)
Quick Summary

Derby Court is a freehold apartment in District 11 (Novena) that obtained TOP in 1978, with 20 units across 1 block. Across 7 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$1.20M (S$603 psf, ~1,991 sqft). There are 28 units for sale from S$1.47M to S$2.48M.

Key facts about Derby Court
TenureFreehold
TOP year1978
DeveloperRH DEVELOPMENTS TWO PTE LTD (ROXY PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED)
Units20 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 11 · Novena · CCR
Nearest MRTNovena MRT, 506 m (~8 min walk)
Latest median psfS$603 psf, last 7 URA caveats to Dec 2017
1

What's for sale and for rent at Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court has 28 units listed for sale, asking S$1.47M to S$2.48M (median S$2,660 psf), and 5 units for rent at a median of S$3,950 a month.

For sale

28 listings

S$1.47M – S$2.48M

For rent

5 listings

S$1,999 – S$5,000 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
2-bedroom20S$1.47M–S$1.80MS$2,633 psf
3-bedroom8S$2.12M–S$2.48MS$2,660 psf

Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Derby Court aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 7 URA caveats, units range from 1,991 sqft to 43,594 sqft, and the middle half are 1,991 sqft to 1,991 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
2-bedroom592 sqft to 657 sqftS$1.47M · S$2,633 psf
3-bedroom797 sqft to 937 sqftS$2.12M · S$2,660 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Derby Court →

Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$1.20M (S$603 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.8% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$1.20M

recent · 7 sales on record

Median PSF

S$603 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,782

22 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.8%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$2,660 psf — about 341% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Dec 2017.

4

What has recently sold at Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court has 7 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$73,880,000 in Dec 2017 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Dec 2017S$73,880,00043,594S$1,695 psf
Aug 2016S$1,800,0001,991S$904 psf
Aug 2010S$1,570,0001,991S$788 psf
Jun 2009S$1,200,0001,991S$603 psf
Mar 2009S$1,130,0001,991S$567 psf
Mar 2005S$700,0001,991S$352 psf
Jan 1996S$1,130,0001,991S$567 psf

7 sales and 22 rentals on record since Jan 1996. Source: URA.

5

Is Derby Court a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court has no resales on record yet, so it has no track record of its own. Across District 11, 85% of 10,695 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 24% over a median 5.8-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 3.8%. Units listed now ask about 341% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

District 11 sold for more

85%

of 10,695 private resales

Median gain

24%

gross, before costs

Median hold

5.8 years

bought to resold

Derby Court has fewer than 10 matched resales, so the figures are for District 11 as a whole. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

6

Where is Derby Court and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court is located in Novena, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Derby Court is a freehold apartment completed in 1978. It was developed by RH DEVELOPMENTS TWO PTE LTD (ROXY PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED). The development has 20 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,719 sqm and has a gross floor area of 4,938 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

DERBY COURT is located at 5 Derbyshire Road, Singapore 309461. It is part of District 11, Watten Estate / Novena / Thomson, Novena. The project falls within the Central Region and the CCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Novena MRT, approximately 506m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include United Square for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for food options, and Thomson Rd Pg for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Open car park, Playground, and 24 hours security.

7

How far is Derby Court from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Derby Court is Novena MRT, about 506 m away (~8 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority159 m
  • Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority712 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority937 m
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.2 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.2 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.4 km
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.5 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: United Square · 254 mSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 254 mHawker centre: Pek Kio Market & Food Centre · 503 mPark: Thomson Rd Pg · 223 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

8

Who built Derby Court and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court was developed by RH DEVELOPMENTS TWO PTE LTD (ROXY PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED), with 20 units over up to 19 storeys.

Developer
RH DEVELOPMENTS TWO PTE LTD (ROXY PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED)
Floors
19 storeys
Blocks
1
Land area
1,719 sqm (18,503 sqft)
Gross floor area
4,938 sqm (53,152 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
9

What facilities does Derby Court have?

Key Takeaway

Derby Court has 4 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Open car park, Playground, 24 hours security.

Barbeque AreaOpen car parkPlayground24 hours security
10

What does it cost to own a unit at Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Derby Court (~S$1.20M) needs about S$8,784/mo in income and S$4,041/mo in repayments, after S$32,600 stamp duty and a S$300k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$1.20M) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$32,600

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$300k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$4,041/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$8,784/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

11

How many property agents are active around Derby Court?

Key Takeaway

5,863 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 11 — where Derby Court sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

5,863

District 11 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

30,351

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 11 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Derby Court's own transactions.

PropKaki
Is Derby Court a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Derby Court sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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Frequently asked questions about Derby Court

Is Derby Court freehold?

Yes. Derby Court is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Derby Court?

Derby Court was completed (obtained TOP) in 1978, so it is about 48 years old.

Is Derby Court a good investment?

Derby Court has no resales on record yet, so it has no track record of its own. Across District 11, 85% of 10,695 private homes that were bought and later resold sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 24% over a median 5.8-year hold (URA caveats, before costs). Its gross rental yield is about 3.8%. Units listed now ask about 341% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Derby Court an EC?

No. Derby Court is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of Derby Court?

Derby Court was developed by RH DEVELOPMENTS TWO PTE LTD (ROXY PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED).

What is the price of a condo at Derby Court?

Units at Derby Court have recently sold for around S$1.20M (S$603 psf), the median of the last 7 URA caveats to Dec 2017. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 28 units are listed for sale from S$1.47M to S$2.48M.

Where is Derby Court located?

Derby Court is at 5 Derbyshire Road, Singapore 309461, in Novena (District 11). The nearest MRT station is Novena MRT, about 506 m away.

How many units are there in Derby Court?

Derby Court has 20 units in 1 block, up to 19 storeys high.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Derby Court?

For a unit around S$1.20M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$8,784/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$4,041/mo after a S$300k (25%) downpayment and S$32,600 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Derby Court?

St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Farrer Park Primary School, Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) are within 1 km of Derby Court. Homes within 1 km of a primary school get priority in Primary 1 (P1) registration.