12 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
About 12 Valley Rise
12 Valley Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barlow, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £297,500 in September 2023.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Valley Rise has an approved front extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Retention of single-storey extension to front
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00703/FLH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Valley Rise has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 27 years.
£297,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2023Most recent
£297,500
+67.1%over 9 years16 April 2014
£178,000
+263.3%over 17 years13 December 1996
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7SG: £311,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S18 7SG
8 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
Sold Aug 2024
£325,00014 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
Sold Dec 2022
£311,0003 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
Sold Apr 2022
£311,5007 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
Sold Sept 2021
£245,0002 Valley Rise, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SG
Sold Nov 2019
£215,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Valley Rise homes
12 Valley Rise outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,343
Street avg £2,665
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Tickled Trout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barlow CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB