What kind of home is 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL last sold for £187,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £131,500 in July 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2019 and March 2024, 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL rose from £131,500 to £187,000, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

The current EPC rating for 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL use?

The latest EPC at 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL in?

50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL sits in Hull. It falls within the HU8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

Police records around 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

The closest primary school to 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL is Westcott Primary School (183m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malet Lambert (912m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL?

The closest bus stop to 50 Dornoch Drive, HU8 8JL is Carnoustie Close, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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50 Dornoch Drive, Hull, HU8 8JL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 50 Dornoch Drive

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

50 Dornoch Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hull (HU8 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £187,000 in March 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Dornoch Drive, Hull, HU8 8JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Dornoch Drive has no planning applications on record.

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4 notable applications 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.

50 Dornoch Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£187,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2024Most recent
£187,000
+42.2%over 4 years
15 July 2019
£131,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU8 8JL: £160,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HU8 8JL

On the street

Versus other Dornoch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 50 Dornoch Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,671

Street avg £1,853

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Hull district page.

Full Hull report

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carnoustie Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Westcott Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU8 8JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU8 8JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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