What kind of home is 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ last change hands?

7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ last sold for £208,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,950 in September 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and August 2022, 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ rose from £124,950 to £208,000, a change of £83,050. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ 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 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ in?

7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

Police records around 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ 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 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ is Parkview Primary School (448m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (783m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Santolina Drive, DE21 2DQ is Santolina Drive, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Santolina Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Santolina Drive

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

7 Santolina Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 64 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 14.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £208,000. 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

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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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
Open-plan layoutYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Santolina Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Santolina Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£208,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2022Most recent
£208,000
+66.5%over 16 years
22 September 2005
£124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DQ: £192,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE21 2DQ

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On the street

Versus other Santolina Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Santolina Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £2,732

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Santolina Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Parkview Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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