What kind of home is 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP last sold for £155,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,995 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and May 2005, 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP rose from £64,995 to £155,000, a change of £90,005. That works out to roughly +16.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP in?

6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP sits in Unstone, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What schools are near 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

The closest primary school to 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP is Unstone Junior School (816m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whittington Green School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Sylvia Road, S18 4DP is Whittington Lane, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Sylvia Road, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4DP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Sylvia Road

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

6 Sylvia Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Unstone, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 69% above the 2005 sale of £155,000.

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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

Bedrooms3

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 14 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from May 2009

EPC improved fromE48toG6

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2013from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromG6toE52

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2014from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE52toD60

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Sylvia Road, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Sylvia Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£155,000

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2005Most recent
£155,000
+138.5%over 5 years
26 August 1999
£64,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 4DP: £249,950 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in S18 4DP

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On the street

Versus other Sylvia Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Sylvia Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,566

Street avg £1,987

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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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.

Full Dronfield report

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

0.3 km

Whittington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Unstone Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S18 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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