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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 St James Drive

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

21 St James Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Brinsley, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in February 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 94.5% above the 2004 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE50toD65
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

21 St James Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2004Most recent

    £145,000

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.

21 St James Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,231

Street avg £1,802

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 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.
£287k

1 Cordy Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5BY

3 bed2 bath
£313k

1 Barrows Green Cottages, Wagstaff Lane, Jacksdale

NG16 5HN

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Church Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5AD

3 bed
£225k

1 Cheshire Way, Westwood

NG16 5JT

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Castlefields, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5QJ

3 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Benjamin Court, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5RY

3 bed
£324k

1 Ashbourne Road, Underwood

NG16 5EH

4 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Alfreton Road, Underwood

NG16 5FQ

4 bed1 bath
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 21 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.