What type of property is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR last change hands?

17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR last sold for £180,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 3BR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR located?

17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR sits in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

The closest primary school to 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR is Northfield Junior School (267m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ferndale Close, S18 3BR is Ferndale Road Top, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Dronfield Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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17 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Ferndale Close

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

17 Ferndale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 58.9% above the 2021 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ferndale Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 February 2021Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3BR: £265,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S18 3BR

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On the street

Versus other Ferndale Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Ferndale Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,582

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Dronfield report

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

Ferndale Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Northfield Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 3BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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