What type of property is 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ last sold for £190,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,500 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2004 and September 2024, 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ rose from £122,500 to £190,000, a change of £67,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ located?

42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ sits in Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

The closest primary school to 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ is Lenthall Infant and Nursery School (300m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (929m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ?

The closest bus stop to 42 Derwent Close, S18 2FQ is Green Lane Top, 76m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 990m away.

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42 Derwent Close, Dronfield, S18 2FQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Derwent Close

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

42 Derwent Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dronfield (S18 2FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 11.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £190,000.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Mar 2009

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Derwent Close, Dronfield, S18 2FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Derwent Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Derwent Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2024Most recent
£190,000
+90.0%over 9 years
20 November 2014
£100,000
-18.4%over 10 years
1 August 2004
£122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 2FQ: £190,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S18 2FQ

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On the street

Versus other Derwent Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Derwent Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,220

Street avg £2,636

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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.

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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

Green Lane Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lenthall Infant and Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S18 2FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 2FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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