What type of property is 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG?

53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG is a detached house.

What energy rating does 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG have?

The current EPC rating for 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG?

53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG heated?

The latest EPC at 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG?

53a, 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 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG located?

53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG in a safe area?

Police records around 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG show an average of 338 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG?

The closest primary school to 53a, 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.

What is the nearest station to 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 53a, Hope Street, S40 1DG is Clifton Street, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53a, Hope Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DG

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 53a

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

53a is a detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. At 73 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 44 units on file.

At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 43 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 October 2029

3 years remaining

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53a, Hope Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53a 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.

53a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DG: £126,720 (2026–2024).

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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

338/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

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