39 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
About 39 Valley Road
39 Valley Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barlow, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 112 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 21.7% above the 2008 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
39 Valley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
39 Valley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 39 Valley Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 10 years.
£198,000
Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2008Most recent
£198,000
+296.0%over 10 years12 December 1997
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7SL: £450,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in S18 7SL
41 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Nov 2025
£575,0003 Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7SL
Sold Mar 2023
£450,00015 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
£489,000
Everything we know about 39 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
On years held, 39 Valley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,768
Street avg £2,675
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB