What type of property is 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW?

135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW last change hands?

135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW last sold for £153,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,500 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and November 2021, 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW rose from £36,500 to £153,000, a change of £116,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW have?

The current EPC rating for 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW?

135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW heated?

The latest EPC at 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW?

135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW located?

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

Is 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW in a safe area?

Police records around 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW 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 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW?

The closest primary school to 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW is Parkview Primary School (381m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (799m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW?

The closest bus stop to 135 Bishops Drive, DE21 2DW is Santolina Drive, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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135 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 135 Bishops Drive

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

135 Bishops Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2DW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 119.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £153,000. 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

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 135 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

135 Bishops 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.

135 Bishops Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£153,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2021Most recent
£153,000
+319.2%over 24 years
25 September 1997
£36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2DW: £117,500 (2020–2010).

Nearby sales in DE21 2DW

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

135 Bishops Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,326

Street avg £1,614

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Santolina Drive — 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 2DW 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 2DW

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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