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The Beeches, Crow Hole, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7TJ

EPC B7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
251 m²
2702 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Overview

About The Beeches

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

The Beeches is a detached house in Barlow, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 4 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. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,128,000 sits 132.6% above the 2001 sale of £485,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Beeches ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Beeches, Crow Hole, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Beeches sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Nov 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Application to discharge conditions 4 ( Walling/Roofing), 6 (Site investigations), 8 (Levels), 10 (Contaminated Land Assessment), 11 ( Remediation scheme), and 12 ( Completion of remediation work) pursuant of 17/00628/FL

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01087/DISCON
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2017
    Full
    In report

    Application to demolish garage and storage block and construction of new garage, home office and single storey ancillary residential accommodation

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00628/FL
    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.

The Beeches's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£1,128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£485,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2001Most recent

    £485,000

    +61.7%over 4 years
  2. 16 December 1996

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7TJ: £300,000 (2024–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Crow Hole homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for The Beeches runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,932

Street avg £6,067

Below

Floor Area

251 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

25 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly 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

Crowhole — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 7TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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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