What type of property is 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS last change hands?

47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS last sold for £130,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and April 2024, 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS rose from £95,000 to £130,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

The current EPC rating for 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in February 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS 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.

Where is 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS located?

47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS sits in Bircotes, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN11 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

Police records around 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS 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.

Which schools serve 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

The closest primary school to 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS is Serlby Park Academy (572m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Serlby Park Academy (572m).

What is the nearest station to 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS?

The closest bus stop to 47 Essex Road, DN11 8BS is Suffolk Road, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Essex Road, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Essex Road

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

47 Essex Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bircotes, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN11 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 20.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £130,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromG1toD59

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2024from Sept 2013

Windows

Very PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Essex Road, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Essex Road 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.

47 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 April 2024Most recent
£130,000
+36.8%over 5 years
15 March 2019
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN11 8BS: £136,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DN11 8BS

On the street

Versus other Essex Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 47 Essex Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,461

Street avg £1,733

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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.

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3 bed

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1 Brierley Road, Bircotes

DN11 8GL

3 bed2 bath

£257k

1 Briar Grove, Harworth

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3 bed2 bath

£195k

1 Buckingham Court, Harworth

DN11 8NZ

4 bed

£223k

1 Bracken Way, Harworth

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4 bed

£255k

1 Bryndale Close, Bircotes

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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

0.2 km

Suffolk Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 8BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN11 8BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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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