What kind of home is 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

20 John Street, S40 1DF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

20 John Street, S40 1DF last sold for £117,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £15,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 John Street, S40 1DF appreciated in value?

Across 7 sales between July 1996 and July 2017, 20 John Street, S40 1DF rose from £15,000 to £117,000, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +10.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

The current EPC rating for 20 John Street, S40 1DF is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

20 John Street, S40 1DF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 John Street, S40 1DF use?

The latest EPC at 20 John Street, S40 1DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

20 John Street, S40 1DF 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.

Which area is 20 John Street, S40 1DF in?

20 John Street, S40 1DF sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 20 John Street, S40 1DF in a safe area?

Police records around 20 John Street, S40 1DF 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.

What schools are near 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

The closest primary school to 20 John Street, S40 1DF is Brampton Primary School (82m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (845m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 John Street, S40 1DF?

The closest bus stop to 20 John Street, S40 1DF is Clifton Street, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 John Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DF

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 John Street

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

20 John Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 28.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 John Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 John 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.

Price for 20 John Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£117,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2017Most recent
£117,000
+1.7%over 10 years
11 January 2007
£115,000
+35.3%
15 October 2006
£85,000
+157.6%over 5 years
28 June 2001
£33,000
+3.9%over 1 year
3 December 1999
£31,750
+62.8%over 1 year
22 October 1998
£19,500
+30.0%over 2 years
11 July 1996
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DF: £124,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S40 1DF

On the street

Versus other John Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 John Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,341

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

£135k

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2 bed

£124k

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2 bed1 bath

£138k

1 Angel Yard

S40 1JP

3 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Angel Apartments, Angel Yard

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Flat3 bed1 bath

£228k

1 Albion Road

S40 1NB

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Churston Road

S40 1HR

3 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Ashgate Avenue

S40 1JB

3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 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 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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