What kind of home is 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH 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.

Which area is 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH in?

1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH sits in Bircotes, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN11 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

Police records around 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH show an average of 155 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The closest primary school to 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is Serlby Park Academy (768m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Serlby Park Academy (768m).

What transport links are near 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is Suffolk Road, 399m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Essex Drive, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Essex Drive

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

1 Essex Drive is a semi-detached house in Bircotes, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN11 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Essex Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Essex Drive, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Essex Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Essex Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN11 8BH: £150,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DN11 8BH

On the street

Versus other Essex Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Essex Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£150k

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£141k

1 Arundel Walk, Bircotes

DN11 8QY

£131k

1 Amanda Road, Harworth

DN11 8HL

£170k

1 Bawtry Road, Harworth

DN11 8PA

£127k

1 Balmoral Court, Bircotes

DN11 8QS

£127k

1 Chatsworth Court, Bircotes

DN11 8RA

£127k

1 Colliery Road, Bircotes

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3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

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

Crime

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Suffolk Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Serlby Park Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 DN11 8BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN11 8BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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