16 Rubens Close, Dronfield, S18 1QR
About 16 Rubens Close
16 Rubens Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 736 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 23.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £221,500.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
16 Rubens 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Rubens Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
16 Rubens Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 12 years.
£221,500
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2018Most recent
£221,500
+47.7%over 7 years27 July 2011
£150,000
24 February 2006
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QR: £292,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 1QR
Everything we know about 16 Rubens Close, 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 Rubens Close homes
On floor area, 16 Rubens Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,238
Street avg £2,445
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Flyover — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dronfield Junior School. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB