What type of property is 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

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

When did 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET last change hands?

52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET last sold for £175,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in January 2008, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and January 2023, 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET rose from £110,000 to £175,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The current EPC rating for 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET heated?

The latest EPC at 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

52 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 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET located?

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

How safe is the area around 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

Police records around 52 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 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest primary school to 52 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 52 School Board Lane, S40 1ET?

The closest bus stop to 52 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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52 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 52 School Board Lane

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

52 School Board Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £175,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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 gardenYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromC69toD64

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 52 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ET

1decisions5documents8nearby

Apr 2025
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Re-rendering of property
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
CHE/25/00116/HOU
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

52 School Board Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

20 January 2023Most recent
£175,000
+59.1%over 15 years
11 January 2008
£110,000

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.

Price per m² for 52 School Board Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,926

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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