7 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
About 7 St James Drive
7 St James Drive is a detached house in Brinsley, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 April 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
- Apr 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construct single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 07/00201/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
7 St James Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 5DB: £145,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in NG16 5DB
12 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
Sold Nov 2025
£136,0009 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
Sold Nov 2022
£225,00019 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
Sold Sept 2016
£203,00018 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
Sold Jun 2014
£145,0005 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB
Sold Jun 2007
£135,000
Versus other St James Drive homes
On epc rating, 7 St James Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







