What type of property is 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS?

5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS sell for?

5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS last sold for £265,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in January 2020, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2020 and August 2022, 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS rose from £195,000 to £265,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +12.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS?

5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS?

5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS located?

5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS sits in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Which schools serve 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS?

The closest primary school to 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS is St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School (227m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Arundel Close, S18 8QS is Gardom Close, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Arundel Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Arundel Close

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

5 Arundel Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8QS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 10.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 102.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
LoftYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Aug 2019

EPC improved fromE53toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Arundel Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Arundel Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£265,000
+35.9%over 2 years
16 January 2020
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8QS: £275,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in S18 8QS

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On the street

Versus other Arundel Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Arundel Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £2,083

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Gardom Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 8QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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