15 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL

15 Valley Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Barlow, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold August 2022 for £520,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.