What kind of home is 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ last sold for £275,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,500 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and June 2019, 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ rose from £62,500 to £275,000, a change of £212,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 1QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ in?

17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ sits in Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What schools are near 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ is Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (647m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.2km).

How well connected is 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Romney Drive, S18 1QQ is Coniston Road East, 130m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 966m away.

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17 Romney Drive, Dronfield, S18 1QQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Romney Drive

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

17 Romney Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 33.5% above the 2019 sale price. Sold June 2019 for £275,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Romney Drive, Dronfield, S18 1QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Romney 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.

Price for 17 Romney Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2019Most recent
£275,000
+66.7%over 13 years
11 July 2005
£165,000
+164.0%over 8 years
1 September 1996
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QQ: £319,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S18 1QQ

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On the street

Versus other Romney Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Romney Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,970

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dronfield district page.

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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

Coniston Road East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 1QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 1QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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