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31 Vernon Road, Chesterfield, S40 1EL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Vernon Road

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

31 Vernon Road is a semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 70.5% above the 2019 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £105,000 in December 2019.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromE46toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Vernon Road, Chesterfield, S40 1EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Vernon Road has no planning applications on record.

8

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.

31 Vernon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2019Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1EL: £180,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Vernon Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Vernon Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,265

Street avg £2,162

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Vernon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£175k

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Flat
£170k

1 Barker Fold

S40 1EF

£167k

1 3, Apartment 10, Knifesmithgate

S40 1RF

Flat
£194k

1 3, Apartment 7, Knifesmithgate

S40 1RF

Flat
£161k

1 3, Apartment 2, Knifesmithgate

S40 1RF

Flat
£159k

1 3, Apartment 5, Knifesmithgate

S40 1RF

Flat
£152k

1 Clifton Street

S40 1DQ

£150k

1 Chainbar Cottages, School Board Lane

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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.
Full Chesterfield report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shaftesbury Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brampton Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 1EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S40 1EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Vernon Road, Chesterfield, S40 1EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.