17 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
About 17 Barnard Avenue
17 Barnard Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 12.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £312,000 in August 2021. 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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Barnard Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 5 years.
£312,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2021Most recent
£312,000
+45.2%over 5 years24 March 2016
£214,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3BN: £385,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in S18 3BN
30 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
Sold Nov 2024
£395,00011 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
Sold May 2024
£265,00028 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
Sold Sept 2023
£434,50022 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
Sold May 2022
£385,00012 Barnard Avenue, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BN
Sold Aug 2020
£257,500
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Versus other Barnard Avenue homes
On floor area, 17 Barnard Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,467
Street avg £2,699
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
Firthwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Northfield Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB