What type of property is 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

3 Hope Street, S40 1DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG sell for?

3 Hope Street, S40 1DG last sold for £127,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £21,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and September 2021, 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG rose from £21,000 to £127,500, a change of £106,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

3 Hope Street, S40 1DG has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

3 Hope Street, S40 1DG 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 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG located?

3 Hope Street, S40 1DG sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

Police records around 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG 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 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

The closest primary school to 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG is Brampton Primary School (100m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (886m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hope Street, S40 1DG is Clifton Street, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Hope Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DG

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Hope Street

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

3 Hope Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £127,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 12.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 56.3% 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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hope Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hope 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.

3 Hope Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£127,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2021Most recent
£127,500
+96.3%over 18 years
20 August 2003
£64,950
+124.0%over 3 years
22 June 2000
£29,000
+38.1%over 3 years
1 October 1996
£21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DG: £120,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S40 1DG

On the street

Versus other Hope Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Hope Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,024

Street avg £1,451

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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