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8 Garth Way, Dronfield, S18 1RL

EV chargerNotable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Garth Way

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

8 Garth Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Dronfield (S18 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £450,123.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • EV chargerYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2016
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
26%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Garth Way, Dronfield, S18 1RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Garth Way has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey rear extension

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    05/00642/FL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Construction of single storey side extension and modifications to front elevation

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00743/FL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Garth Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£450,123

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2023Most recent

    £450,123

    +42.9%over 3 years
  2. 2 July 2020

    £315,000

    +1.6%over 3 years
  3. 23 August 2016

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1RL: £244,950 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Garth Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Garth Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,601

Street avg £2,252

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Farwater Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dronfield Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 1RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Garth Way, Dronfield, S18 1RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.