16 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
About 16 Bowness Close
16 Bowness Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 55.8% above the 2014 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Bowness Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2014Most recent
£142,500
+19.6%over 9 years8 September 2004
£119,100
+44.4%over 1 year6 December 2002
£82,500
+65.0%over 3 years10 November 1999
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8PE: £220,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in S18 8PE
28 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
Sold Aug 2024
£250,0001 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
Sold Feb 2024
£173,5002 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
Sold Dec 2023
£220,00018 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
Sold Nov 2023
£210,00021 Bowness Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PE
Sold Feb 2020
£230,000
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Versus other Bowness Close homes
On floor area, 16 Bowness Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,457
Street avg £2,030
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Coniston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB