18 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
About 18 Buttermere Drive
18 Buttermere Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 55 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 33.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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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
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Buttermere Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 Buttermere Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.
£163,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2017Most recent
£163,500
+16.8%over 10 years29 March 2007
£139,950
+180.2%over 7 years29 July 1999
£49,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8PX: £228,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in S18 8PX
29 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
Sold Oct 2025
£230,0005 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
Sold Aug 2024
£260,00035 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
Sold Aug 2020
£160,0003 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
Sold Feb 2020
£228,0009 Buttermere Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8PX
Sold Jun 2019
£225,000
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Versus other Buttermere Drive homes
Floor Area for 18 Buttermere Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,973
Street avg £1,954
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Coniston Road East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB