What kind of home is 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA?

44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA last change hands?

44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA last sold for £160,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA have?

The current EPC rating for 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA?

44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA use?

The latest EPC at 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA?

44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA in?

44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

Is 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA in a safe area?

Police records around 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA?

The closest primary school to 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA is Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (344m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (442m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA?

The closest bus stop to 44 Bishops Drive, DE21 2BA is Spindletree Drive, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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44 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 44 Bishops Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

44 Bishops Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 43.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 94.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 Bishops Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 March 2021Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BA: £166,880 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in DE21 2BA

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 44 Bishops Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £1,769

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Spindletree Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Breadsall Hill Top Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 2BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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