81 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
About 81 Bishops Drive
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2017Tree WorksTreesIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
81 Bishops Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2019Most recent
£195,000
+233.3%over 22 years20 December 1996
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2BA: £160,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in DE21 2BA
44 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
Sold Mar 2021
£160,00010 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
Sold Mar 2020
£182,00049 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
Sold Aug 2019
£135,00021 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
Sold Jan 2018
£166,88045 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BA
Sold Aug 2014
£116,000
Everything we know about 81 Bishops Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bishops Drive homes
Price per m² for 81 Bishops Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,407
Street avg £1,746
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB