54 Highfields Road, Dronfield, S18 1UW
About 54 Highfields Road
54 Highfields Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield (S18 1UW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 96.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £312,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
54 Highfields 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
54 Highfields Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 6 years.
£312,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2024Most recent
£312,000
+27.3%over 6 years30 August 2018
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1UW: £260,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S18 1UW
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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 Highfields Road homes
On price per m², 54 Highfields Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,759
Street avg £2,420
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.0 km
Highfields Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Dronfield Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB