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340 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF

Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 340 Bishops Drive

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

340 Bishops Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DF). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in July 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 393.1% above the 1999 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 59% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromD64toE39
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2019from Feb 2019
Low Energy Lighting
100%78%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 340 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

340 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.

340 Bishops Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£29,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 1999Most recent

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DF: £184,950 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 340 Bishops Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£725

Street avg £2,207

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
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

0.2 km

Oak and Acorn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Parkview Primary School. 17 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 2DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 2DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 340 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.