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7 The Ridgeway, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BY

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 The Ridgeway

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

7 The Ridgeway is a two-bedroom detached house in Coal Aston, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 3BY). 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 (November 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 60.5% above the 2015 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 61 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from May 2015
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Ridgeway, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Ridgeway has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single-storey front extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01368/FLH
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What's in 7 The Ridgeway, Coal Aston, Dronfield, S18 3BY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 The Ridgeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2015Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 3BY: £277,750 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other The Ridgeway homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 The Ridgeway runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,033

Street avg £2,920

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dronfield district page.

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. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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