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81 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 81 Bishops Drive

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

81 Bishops Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2017. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 42.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £195,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

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

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown Clean And Cutting Back Of Branches To Give 3 Metres Clearance From Structures Of An Oak Tree Protected By Tree Preservation Order No. 24

    Agent
    Andy Portlock Tree Specialists Ltd
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    07/17/00935
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What's in 81 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

81 Bishops Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2019Most recent

    £195,000

    +233.3%over 22 years
  2. 20 December 1996

    £58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BA: £160,000 (2021–2015).

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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.

Price per m² for 81 Bishops Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £1,746

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DE21 2BA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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