24 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
About 24 Birches Fold
24 Birches Fold is a semi-detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Birches Fold has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
24 Birches Fold has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3AG: £179,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in S18 3AG
3 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
Sold Jul 2023
£210,00023 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
Sold Aug 2021
£195,00027 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
Sold Dec 2019
£179,00010 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
Sold Apr 2019
£147,0008 Birches Fold, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AG
Sold Oct 2018
£176,000
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Versus other Birches Fold homes
On floor area, 24 Birches Fold stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Northfield Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB