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7 Barley Mews, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8XH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Barley Mews

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

7 Barley Mews is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8XH). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since December 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 sits 178.4% above the 1999 sale of £159,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE46toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barley Mews, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barley Mews has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Jan 2018
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Application for the retention of grab rails to interior and exterior of property and provision of internal stair rail and external rail to stone steps at front (Listed Building)(Conservation Area)

    ListedConservation Area
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01323/FL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2018
    Heritage
    In report

    Listed building consent application for the retention of grab rails to interior and exterior of property and provision of internal stair rail and external rail to stone steps at front (Conservation Area)

    ListedConservation Area
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01316/LB
    View planning record

What's in 7 Barley Mews, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8XH'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.

7 Barley Mews's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£159,500

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 1999Most recent

    £159,500

    +38.7%over 3 years
  2. 2 May 1996

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8XH: £330,000 (2018–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Barley Mews homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Barley Mews is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,246

Street avg £2,160

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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

0.1 km

Barley Mews — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

William Levick Primary School. 15 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 8XH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S18 8XH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 8XH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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

Common questions

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