17 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
About 17 Shakespeare Crescent
17 Shakespeare Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Dronfield (S18 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 101 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of single storey extension to side and rear to form kitchen and utility room extension, construction of decking to rear and widening of existing driveway and vehicular access
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/00393/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Shakespeare Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2021Most recent
£325,000
+124.1%over 18 years7 October 2003
£145,000
+124.8%over 5 years16 January 1998
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1NB: £265,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 1NB
79 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
Sold Mar 2025
£280,00061 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
Sold Jan 2025
£240,00037 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
Sold Mar 2024
£315,00065 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
Sold Nov 2023
£265,000103 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1NB
Sold Oct 2023
£265,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Shakespeare Crescent homes
On floor area, 17 Shakespeare Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,218
Street avg £2,537
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chaucer Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Unstone Junior School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB