What type of property is Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS last sold for £225,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

Across 3 sales between January 2004 and December 2017, Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS rose from £165,000 to £225,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS have?

The current EPC rating for Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 3AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS heated?

The latest EPC at Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS is in council tax band D.

Where is Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS located?

Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS sits in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

The closest primary school to Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS is Northfield Junior School (324m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS?

The closest bus stop to Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, S18 3AS is Methodist Church, 70m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Silkstone Cottage

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

Silkstone Cottage is a semi-detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3AS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 47.1% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Silkstone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Silkstone Cottage, Stone Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Silkstone Cottage 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.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£225,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2017Most recent
£225,000
+32.4%over 7 years
18 November 2010
£170,000
+3.0%over 6 years
27 January 2004
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3AS: £399,950 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Stone Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Silkstone Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £2,889

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 7 years

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Northfield Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S18 3AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 3AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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