268 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
About 268 Chesterfield Road
268 Chesterfield Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Dronfield (S18 1XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £585,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
268 Chesterfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
268 Chesterfield Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of a conservatory to rear
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01078/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 268 Chesterfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 12 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2025Most recent
£585,000
+53.9%over 11 years20 December 2013
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 1XJ: £435,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in S18 1XJ
262 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
Sold Nov 2023
£290,000361 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
Sold Aug 2021
£575,000266 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
Sold Aug 2018
£514,000258 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
Sold Mar 2018
£205,000270 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, S18 1XJ
Sold Aug 2015
£435,000
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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 Chesterfield Road homes
Years Held for 268 Chesterfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,362
Street avg £2,548
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
The Three Tuns — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB