What type of property is 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is a semi-detached house.

When did 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET last change hands?

32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET last sold for £125,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The current EPC rating for 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2022 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET heated?

The latest EPC at 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

32 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.

Where is 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET located?

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

Is 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET in a safe area?

Police records around 32 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.

Which schools serve 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest primary school to 32 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 transport links are near 32 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest bus stop to 32 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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32 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32 School Board Lane

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

32 School Board Lane is a semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 36.8% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

Aug 2024

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

Aug 2024from Feb 2022

EPC improved fromF28toD66

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 32 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 June 2022Most recent
£125,000

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.

On habitable rooms, 32 School Board Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,524

Street avg £1,984

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Alma Street West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Brampton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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