3 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
About 3 Valley Road
3 Valley Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Barlow, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include notable views.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 172.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £450,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Construction of new front gable, front and side extension, raising of the roof to create first floor with roof lights, alterations to fenestration and materials.(affecting a public right of way)
- Agent
- BEN SMITH ARCHITECTURAL LIMITED
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00453/FLH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£450,000
+40.6%over 3 years3 July 2019
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7SL: £435,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in S18 7SL
41 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Nov 2025
£575,00015 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Aug 2022
£520,00023 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Jun 2016
£187,50045 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Jan 2016
£489,00037 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold May 2015
£179,950
Everything we know about 3 Valley Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Valley Road homes
3 Valley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,056
Street avg £2,422
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.0 km
Tickled Trout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barlow CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB