16 Quarry Road, Apperknowle, Dronfield, S18 4AW
About 16 Quarry Road
16 Quarry Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Apperknowle, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 4AW). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 47.9% above the 2011 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
16 Quarry Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Quarry Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Quarry Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2011Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 4AW: £84,300 (2025–1996).
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Versus other Quarry Road homes
On epc rating, 16 Quarry Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
1.0 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
44.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB