What type of property is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR last change hands?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR last sold for £320,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,500 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and March 2024, 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR rose from £135,500 to £320,000, a change of £184,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S18 8QR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR have?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR has council approval for single-storey extension granted in September 2010 under ref. 10/00711/FLH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR located?

2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR sits in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

The closest primary school to 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR is St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School (310m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (2.2km).

How well connected is 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Allestree Drive, S18 8QR is Mapperley Road, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Allestree Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Allestree Drive

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

2 Allestree Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8QR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 24.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £320,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Mar 2018

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Mar 2020from Jun 2018

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Allestree Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Allestree Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Sept 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Construction of a single storey extension with a covered veranda
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
10/00711/FLH
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What's in 2 Allestree Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Allestree Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£320,000
+136.2%over 20 years
26 March 2004
£135,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8QR: £315,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in S18 8QR

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On the street

Versus other Allestree Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Allestree Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,478

Street avg £2,903

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Area

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Full Dronfield report

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

0.2 km

Mapperley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S18 8QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 8QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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