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Gillfield, Millthorpe Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SA

Solar panelsNotable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Gillfield

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

Gillfield is a three-bedroom detached house in Holmesfield, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SA). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 38.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 18.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Gillfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE44toD67
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gillfield, Millthorpe Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Gillfield has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2011
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed conservatory on rear off garage replacing existing summer house

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01011/FLH
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Gillfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Millthorpe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Gillfield is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £3,432

Below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 203 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above
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

Oak Lea House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Penny Acres Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 7SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S18 7SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 7SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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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