What type of property is 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT sell for?

17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT last sold for £300,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

The current EPC rating for 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 1QT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT located?

17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT sits in Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

The closest primary school to 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT is Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (702m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT?

The closest bus stop to 17 Gainsborough Road, S18 1QT is Coniston Road East, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Gainsborough Road, Dronfield, S18 1QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Gainsborough Road

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

17 Gainsborough Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1QT). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 17% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £300,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Gainsborough Road, Dronfield, S18 1QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Gainsborough Road 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.

17 Gainsborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1QT: £295,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S18 1QT

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On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Gainsborough Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £2,938

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coniston Road East — 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 1QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 1QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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