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1 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 90
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 St James Drive

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

1 St James Drive is a detached house in Brinsley, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 265.9% above the 2001 sale of £64,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 St James Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2022

Current Certificate
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
B90
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St James Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

1 St James Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£64,500

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2001Most recent

    £64,500

    +21.7%over 1 year

  2. 29 April 1999

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 5DB: £145,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other St James Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 St James Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£977

Street avg £2,053

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 St James Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Cheshire Way, Westwood

NG16 5JT

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Church Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5AD

3 bed
£208k

1 Clumber Avenue, Brinsley

NG16 5BT

£206k

1 Castle Hill Cottages, Castle Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5PQ

£206k

1 Castlefields, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5QJ

3 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Cordy Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5BY

3 bed2 bath
£313k

1 Barrows Green Cottages, Wagstaff Lane, Jacksdale

NG16 5HN

3 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Albert Terrace, Underwood

NG16 5GS

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Nottingham district page.
Full Nottingham report

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

Crime

340/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broad Oak Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brinsley Primary and Nursery School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 NG16 5DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG16 5DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG16 5DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.