What type of property is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

16 Charles Street, S40 1DE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE sell for?

16 Charles Street, S40 1DE last sold for £72,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and October 2002, 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE rose from £40,000 to £72,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

16 Charles Street, S40 1DE has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

16 Charles Street, S40 1DE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE located?

16 Charles Street, S40 1DE sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

The closest primary school to 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE is Brampton Primary School (96m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (811m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Charles Street, S40 1DE is Clifton Street, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Charles Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Charles Street

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

16 Charles Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 79 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 122.2% above the 2002 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Charles Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Charles Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Charles Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£72,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2002Most recent
£72,000
+80.0%over 4 years
16 June 1998
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DE: £125,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S40 1DE

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£911

Street avg £1,375

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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 Chesterfield district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clifton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Brampton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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