18 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
About 18 Holmesdale Close
18 Holmesdale Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Dronfield (S18 2EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 18 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 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 21.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Alterations and increase in roof height to create accommodation at first floor level
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01127/FL
- Aug 2006RenovationFullIn report
Proposed alterations to the roof to install a full gable to the front and rear
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00850/FL
What's in 18 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Holmesdale Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2021Most recent
£300,000
+93.5%over 14 years11 May 2006
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 2EZ: £220,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S18 2EZ
20 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
Sold Sept 2024
£280,0002a, Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
Sold Oct 2021
£146,66627 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
Sold Dec 2020
£220,0008 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
Sold Feb 2020
£208,00019 Holmesdale Close, Dronfield, S18 2EZ
Sold Jun 2019
£252,000
Everything we know about 18 Holmesdale Close, in one report
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Versus other Holmesdale Close homes
18 Holmesdale Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,030
Street avg £2,518
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Holmesdale Road Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Northfield Junior School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB