What type of property is 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE last sold for £89,500 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,500 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and February 2006, 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE rose from £30,500 to £89,500, a change of £59,000. That works out to roughly +12.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1EE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE 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 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE located?

59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE in a safe area?

Police records around 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE 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 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

The closest primary school to 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE is Brampton Primary School (379m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (964m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE?

The closest bus stop to 59 Barker Lane, S40 1EE is Welfare Avenue South, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Barker Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1EE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Barker Lane

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

59 Barker Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 50.8% above the 2006 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 95.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Dec 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Barker Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Barker Lane 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.

59 Barker Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£89,500

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2006Most recent
£89,500
+193.4%over 9 years
29 August 1996
£30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1EE: £104,950 (2023–2002).

Nearby sales in S40 1EE

On the street

Versus other Barker Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Barker Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,543

Street avg £1,172

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Angel Yard

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Albion Road

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1 Churston Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Ashgate Avenue

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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

0.0 km

Welfare Avenue South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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