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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 St James Drive

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

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.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Jul 2011
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
55%27%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 St James Drive, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construct single storey rear extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    07/00201/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 St James Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 (2022–2007).

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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.

On epc rating, 7 St James Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£291k

1 Cordy Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5BY

3 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Church Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5AD

3 bed
£312k

1 Barrows Green Cottages, Wagstaff Lane, Jacksdale

NG16 5HN

3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Ashbourne Road, Underwood

NG16 5EH

4 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Castle Farm, Castle Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5PQ

£220k

1 Cheshire Way, Westwood

NG16 5JT

3 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Alfreton Road, Underwood

NG16 5FQ

4 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Canary Gardens, Brinsley

NG16 5DS

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising 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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The full 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

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