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406 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 406 Bishops Drive

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

406 Bishops Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 68.1% above the 2006 sale of £113,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
  • Solar panelsYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 406 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

406 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.

406 Bishops Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£113,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2006Most recent

    £113,000

    +71.2%over 4 years
  2. 16 May 2002

    £66,000

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.

Years Held for 406 Bishops Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,883

Street avg £2,162

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
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 406 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.