What kind of home is 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ last change hands?

17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ last sold for £80,000 in February 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE21 5LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ in?

17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ sits in Breadsall, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE21 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

Police records around 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ 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 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ is Breadsall CofE VC Primary School (397m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Da Vinci Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brookfields Drive, DE21 5LJ is Beechcroft, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Brookfields Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Brookfields Drive

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

17 Brookfields Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in February 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 185% above the 2002 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 41.4% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

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.

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

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brookfields Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brookfields 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.

17 Brookfields Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 February 2002Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 5LJ: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE21 5LJ

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On the street

Versus other Brookfields Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Brookfields Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,311

Street avg £2,367

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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

Beechcroft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Breadsall CofE VC Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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