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Get started7 Oakley Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Long Whatton, Loughborough, Loughborough (LE12 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 61.4% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013. At 59 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
On habitable rooms, 7 Oakley Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,373
Street avg £2,538
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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5 July 2013Most recent
£140,000
+104.4%over 12 years15 September 2000
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE12 5DQ: £255,000 (2025–2020).
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23 Oakley Drive Long Whatton Loughborough
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9 Oakley Drive Long Whatton Loughborough
Sold Oct 2020
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
LE12 5AA
Piper Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
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