What kind of home is 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ sell for?

26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ last sold for £287,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and November 2022, 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ rose from £88,000 to £287,000, a change of £199,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN4 8SZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ in?

26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ sits in Balby, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN4 postcode district.

Is 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (567% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

The closest primary school to 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ is Carr Lodge Academy (413m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Astrea Academy Woodfields (794m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Ashcourt Drive, DN4 8SZ is Plantation Road/Whisperwood Drive, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Ashcourt Drive, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Ashcourt Drive

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

26 Ashcourt Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Balby, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN4 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 101 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £287,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes

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 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Feb 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ashcourt Drive, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ashcourt Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 26 Ashcourt Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£287,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2022Most recent
£287,000
+226.1%over 21 years
9 August 2001
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN4 8SZ: £260,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in DN4 8SZ

On the street

Versus other Ashcourt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Ashcourt Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,842

Street avg £1,712

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

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

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Plantation Road/Whisperwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Carr Lodge Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN4 8SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN4 8SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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