What type of property is 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP last change hands?

7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP last sold for £170,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and April 2013, 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP rose from £73,000 to £170,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 2LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP heated?

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

What council tax band is 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

Police records around 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP 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 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

The closest primary school to 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP is Parkview Primary School (554m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lees Brook Academy (939m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Beechley Drive, DE21 2LP is Appledore Drive, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Beechley Drive, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2LP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Beechley Drive

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

7 Beechley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 61.8% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. Last sold in April 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

7 Beechley 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.

7 Beechley Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2013Most recent
£170,000
+132.9%over 14 years
11 February 1999
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2LP: £290,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Beechley Drive homes

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

Years Held for 7 Beechley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,977

Street avg £2,772

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Appledore Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Parkview Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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