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17 Ashford Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8RQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
803 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Ashford Road

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

17 Ashford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 803 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 47% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Ashford Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Nov 2008
Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashford Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ashford Road 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.

17 Ashford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2014Most recent

    £230,000

    +15.0%over 5 years
  2. 23 March 2009

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8RQ: £370,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ashford Road homes

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

17 Ashford Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,082

Street avg £3,240

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dronfield district page.

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

Hayfield Close — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 8RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Ashford Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.