3 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
About 3 Burnaston Close
3 Burnaston Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
At 136 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £436,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
Planning history
3 Burnaston Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Burnaston Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 15 years.
£436,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2024Most recent
£436,000
+50.3%over 14 years15 October 2009
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8QU: £385,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in S18 8QU
1 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
Sold Mar 2024
£385,0005 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
Sold Aug 2023
£416,50016 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
Sold Apr 2022
£395,00014 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
Sold Jun 2013
£250,00024 Burnaston Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8QU
Sold Jun 2011
£200,000
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Versus other Burnaston Close homes
3 Burnaston Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,206
Street avg £3,032
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Mapperley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB