1 Holbein Close, Dronfield, S18 1QH
About 1 Holbein Close
1 Holbein Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 99 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,100 in January 2024.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Holbein Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 1 Holbein Close.
- Aug 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single and two storey side extension and single storey extension to front
- Agent
- DK Designs
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00590/FLH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Holbein Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.
£330,100
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2024Most recent
£330,100
+91.9%over 10 years13 December 2013
£172,000
+8.9%over 7 years30 March 2006
£158,000
+170.1%over 7 years25 June 1998
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QH: £328,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in S18 1QH
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Holbein Close homes
1 Holbein Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,334
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Farwater Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dronfield Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB