What kind of home is 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR last sold for £220,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,500 in September 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2017 and August 2020, 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR rose from £167,500 to £220,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

The current EPC rating for 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 1QR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR use?

The latest EPC at 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR 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 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR in?

11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR sits in Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What schools are near 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

The closest primary school to 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR is Dronfield Junior School (697m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.1km).

How well connected is 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR?

The closest bus stop to 11 Rubens Close, S18 1QR is Flyover, 205m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 825m away.

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11 Rubens Close, Dronfield, S18 1QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Rubens Close

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

11 Rubens Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 28.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £220,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jul 2017

EPC improved fromE51toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Rubens Close, Dronfield, S18 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Rubens Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£220,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2020Most recent
£220,000
+31.3%over 2 years
14 September 2017
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QR: £292,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S18 1QR

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On the street

Versus other Rubens Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Rubens Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,895

Street avg £2,464

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Flyover — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dronfield Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 1QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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