16 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
About 16 Ferndale Rise
16 Ferndale Rise is a detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 41.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Ferndale Rise
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
16 Ferndale Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Raising of roof height to create rooms in roofspace
- Agent
- Ward Architecture Limited
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00502/FLH
What's in 16 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 16 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2021Most recent
£190,000
+29.3%over 15 years26 May 2005
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3BS: £257,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S18 3BS
15 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
Sold Nov 2024
£250,00014 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
Sold Jan 2024
£368,0008 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
Sold Jun 2023
£315,0002 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
Sold Jun 2023
£257,50017 Ferndale Rise, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BS
Sold Aug 2020
£215,000
Everything we know about 16 Ferndale Rise, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Ferndale Rise homes
EPC Rating for 16 Ferndale Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,115
Street avg £2,766
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Ferndale Road Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Northfield Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB