What kind of home is 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET sell for?

24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET last sold for £165,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,750 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1997 and September 2022, 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET rose from £38,750 to £165,000, a change of £126,250. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The current EPC rating for 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET use?

The latest EPC at 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET 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 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET in?

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

What is crime like near 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

Police records around 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET 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 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest primary school to 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is Brampton Primary School (105m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (729m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest bus stop to 24 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is Alma Street West, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 School Board Lane

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

24 School Board Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

25%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

Price for 24 School Board Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2022Most recent
£165,000
+33.1%over 14 years
23 November 2007
£124,000
+24.0%
3 July 2007
£100,000
+158.1%over 10 years
27 May 1997
£38,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1ET: £165,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S40 1ET

On the street

Versus other School Board Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 School Board Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,292

Street avg £1,938

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Alma Street West — 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 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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