What kind of home is 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH sell for?

12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH last sold for £148,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The current EPC rating for 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH use?

The latest EPC at 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH records house coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

12 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 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH in?

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

How safe is the area around 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

Police records around 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (208% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The closest primary school to 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is Serlby Park Academy (768m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Serlby Park Academy (768m).

How well connected is 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Essex Drive, DN11 8BH is Suffolk Road, 399m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Essex Drive, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Essex Drive

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

12 Essex Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bircotes, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN11 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on house coal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £148,000 in March 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 16.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

12 Essex Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Essex Drive, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

12 Essex Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£148,000

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.

12 Essex Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,701

Street avg £1,226

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£197k

1 Alexandra Road, Bircotes

DN11 8EZ

3 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Bramble Way, Harworth

DN11 8LY

3 bed

£207k

1 Brierley Road, Bircotes

DN11 8GL

3 bed2 bath

£126k

1 Colliery Road, Bircotes

DN11 8AA

3 bed

£257k

1 Briar Grove, Harworth

DN11 8SE

3 bed2 bath

£195k

1 Buckingham Court, Harworth

DN11 8NZ

4 bed

£223k

1 Bracken Way, Harworth

DN11 8SB

4 bed

£255k

1 Bryndale Close, Bircotes

DN11 8FT

4 bed2 bath

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising 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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FAQ

Common questions

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