What kind of home is 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER last sold for £157,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £30,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

Across 5 sales between July 1998 and October 2024, 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER rose from £30,500 to £157,000, a change of £126,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER have?

The current EPC rating for 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in May 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 81 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER use?

The latest EPC at 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER 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 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER in?

8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

Police records around 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER 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 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

The closest primary school to 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER is Brampton Primary School (200m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (683m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER?

The closest bus stop to 8 School Board Lane, S40 1ER is Tramway Tavern, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ER

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 School Board Lane

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

8 School Board Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 114.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold October 2024 for £157,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from May 2010

EPC improved fromF37toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 School Board 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.

Latest sale on 8 School Board Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£157,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2024Most recent
£157,000
+34.2%over 4 years
3 January 2020
£117,000
+12.0%over 4 years
11 December 2015
£104,500
+39.3%over 5 years
24 May 2010
£75,000
+145.9%over 11 years
30 July 1998
£30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1ER: £83,000 (2021–2009).

Nearby sales in S40 1ER

On the street

Versus other School Board Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 School Board Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,004

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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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

Tramway Tavern — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brampton Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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