What kind of home is 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL sell for?

8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL last sold for £169,950 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and October 2013, 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL rose from £66,000 to £169,950, a change of £103,950. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 1QL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL in?

8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL sits in Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What schools are near 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

The closest primary school to 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL is Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (720m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lowry Drive, S18 1QL is Flyover, 96m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 835m away.

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8 Lowry Drive, Dronfield, S18 1QL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Lowry Drive

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

8 Lowry Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 57.1% above the 2013 sale of £169,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Lowry Drive'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 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lowry Drive, Dronfield, S18 1QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lowry Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£169,950

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2013Most recent
£169,950
+4.3%over 5 years
28 August 2008
£163,000
+147.0%over 8 years
1 December 1999
£66,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in S18 1QL: £124,813 (2015–1995).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Flyover — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S18 1QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 1QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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