What kind of home is 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

4 John Street, S40 1DF is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 John Street, S40 1DF last change hands?

4 John Street, S40 1DF last sold for £127,750 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £24,500 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 John Street, S40 1DF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1995 and March 2023, 4 John Street, S40 1DF rose from £24,500 to £127,750, a change of £103,250. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

The current EPC rating for 4 John Street, S40 1DF is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

4 John Street, S40 1DF has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 John Street, S40 1DF use?

The latest EPC at 4 John Street, S40 1DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

4 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 4 John Street, S40 1DF in?

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

Is 4 John Street, S40 1DF in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What is the nearest station to 4 John Street, S40 1DF?

The closest bus stop to 4 John Street, S40 1DF is Clifton Street, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 John Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DF

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 John Street

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

4 John Street is a semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 79% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £127,750.

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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.

4 John Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 John Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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 4 John Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£127,750

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2023Most recent
£127,750
+59.8%over 18 years
12 October 2004
£79,950
+186.0%over 6 years
29 April 1998
£27,950
+14.1%over 2 years
7 September 1995
£24,500

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.

On epc rating, 4 John Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £1,330

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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