What kind of home is 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX?

6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX is a detached house.

When did 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX last change hands?

6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX last sold for £195,000 in September 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and September 2009, 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX rose from £132,500 to £195,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX?

6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX use?

The latest EPC at 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX?

6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX in?

6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX sits in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield. It falls within the S18 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What schools are near 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX?

The closest primary school to 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX is St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School (253m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (2.1km).

How well connected is 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX?

The closest bus stop to 6 Buckingham Close, S18 8ZX is Great Croft, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Buckingham Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZX

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Buckingham Close

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

6 Buckingham Close is a detached house in Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 8ZX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

It hasn't traded since September 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 73.3% above the 2009 sale of £195,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Buckingham Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD60toB85

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Buckingham Close, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Buckingham 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2009Most recent
£195,000
+47.2%over 7 years
15 March 2002
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 8ZX: £265,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in S18 8ZX

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On the street

Versus other Buckingham Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Buckingham Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,600

Street avg £2,985

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

Great Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 8ZX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S18 8ZX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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