What type of property is 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR last change hands?

338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR last sold for £280,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £42,500 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and June 2023, 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR rose from £42,500 to £280,000, a change of £237,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

The current EPC rating for 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR heated?

The latest EPC at 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR located?

338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR sits in Oakwood, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

Police records around 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR 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.

Which schools serve 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

The closest primary school to 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR is Parkview Primary School (438m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (741m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR?

The closest bus stop to 338 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DR is Topley Gardens, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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338 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DR

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 338 Bishops Drive

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

338 Bishops Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £280,000.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
BalconyYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

88%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 338 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

338 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.

Latest sale on 338 Bishops Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2023Most recent
£280,000
+58.2%over 7 years
11 October 2015
£177,000
+47.5%over 3 years
22 August 2012
£120,000
7 June 2006
£120,000
+182.4%over 8 years
31 July 1997
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DR: £124,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in DE21 2DR

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 338 Bishops Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,516

Street avg £2,400

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

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Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Topley Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Parkview Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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