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26 Brookfields Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LJ

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 10
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Brookfields Drive

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

26 Brookfields Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Breadsall, Derby, Derby (DE21 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 33.1% above the 2021 sale price. Sold November 2021 for £263,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

26 Brookfields Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G10
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
19.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Brookfields Drive, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Brookfields 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£263,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2021Most recent

    £263,000

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

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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 epc rating, 26 Brookfields Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,087

Street avg £2,339

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

19.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DE21 5LJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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