26 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
About 26 Ferndale Close
26 Ferndale Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £395,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
26 Ferndale Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Ferndale Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2024Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3BR: £260,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S18 3BR
33 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
Sold Oct 2024
£265,00027 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
Sold Jul 2024
£260,00032 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
Sold Apr 2022
£260,00029 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
Sold Jan 2022
£295,00017 Ferndale Close, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BR
Sold Feb 2021
£180,000
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Versus other Ferndale Close homes
On floor area, 26 Ferndale Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,015
Street avg £2,487
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 km
Ferndale Road Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Northfield Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB