18 Lea Road, Dronfield, S18 1SB
About 18 Lea Road
18 Lea Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dronfield (S18 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 47.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015. At 47 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 12 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Lea Road 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
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,710
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2015Most recent
£110,710
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1SB: £215,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in S18 1SB
Everything we know about 18 Lea Road, 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 Lea Road homes
On habitable rooms, 18 Lea Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,356
Street avg £5,244
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.1 km
Dronfield Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Dronfield Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB