120a, Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
About 120a
120a is a four-bedroom detached house in Dronfield (S18 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 58.1% above the 2011 sale of £215,000. Last sold in October 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Know exactly what you're buying at 120a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
120a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
120a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 120a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
120a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 14 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2011Most recent
£215,000
+19.4%over 2 years12 July 2009
£180,000
+55.2%over 7 years4 July 2002
£116,000
+40.6%over 4 years30 March 1998
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1ND: £139,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 1ND
160 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
Sold Sept 2024
£140,000166 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
Sold Jul 2024
£139,000130 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
Sold Jan 2024
£230,00086 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
Sold Aug 2023
£132,00088 Shakespeare Crescent, Dronfield, S18 1ND
Sold Aug 2023
£139,000
Everything we know about 120a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Shakespeare Crescent homes
On floor area, 120a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,718
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB