27 Rubens Close, Dronfield, S18 1QR
About 27 Rubens Close
27 Rubens Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £300,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Rubens Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
27 Rubens Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2023Most recent
£300,000
+21.0%over 5 years8 July 2018
£248,000
+254.5%over 19 years1 July 1999
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QR: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 1QR
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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
Floor Area for 27 Rubens Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,885
Street avg £2,465
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB