Cedar Croft, Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
About Cedar Croft
Cedar Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Apperknowle, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £878,000 is 37.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Cedar Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cedar Croft has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Application under the neighbour notification scheme for a single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Delahay Richards Architecture
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00369/FLHPD
- May 2018PorchFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Front porch, rear garden room and raised patio area.
- Agent
- PHA
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00282/FLH
What's in Cedar Croft, Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£878,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£640,000
+177.1%over 17 years22 May 2000
£231,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 4AU: £310,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in S18 4AU
27 Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
Sold Sept 2022
£235,00039 Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
Sold Aug 2022
£310,000Barrack House, Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
Sold Aug 2021
£530,000The Old School House, Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
Sold Jan 2021
£715,00048 Barrack Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AU
Sold Jul 2015
£183,000
Everything we know about Cedar Croft, 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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Versus other Barrack Road homes
On price per m², Cedar Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,183
Street avg £3,295
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
Sharman Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School. 10 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
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB