5 Central Close, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4DW
About 5 Central Close
5 Central Close is a semi-detached house in Unstone, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 4DW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 50 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Central Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Central Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 4DW: £120,000 (2019–2000).
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Versus other Central Close homes
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
0.1 km
Loundes Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Unstone Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB