What type of property is 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

35 Alford Close, S40 1YP is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

35 Alford Close, S40 1YP last sold for £89,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,500 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and May 2021, 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP rose from £38,500 to £89,000, a change of £50,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP have?

The current EPC rating for 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

35 Alford Close, S40 1YP has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (355 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1YP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP heated?

The latest EPC at 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

35 Alford Close, S40 1YP 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 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP located?

35 Alford Close, S40 1YP sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

Police records around 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP 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 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

The closest primary school to 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP is Old Hall Junior School (269m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP?

The closest bus stop to 35 Alford Close, S40 1YP is Manor Crescent, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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35 Alford Close, Chesterfield, S40 1YP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

33 m²

355 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 35 Alford Close

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

35 Alford Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1YP). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (49 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 22.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £89,000 in May 2021. 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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

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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.

35 Alford Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2011

EPC improved fromD66toC74

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Alford Close, Chesterfield, S40 1YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Alford Close 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.

35 Alford Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£89,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£89,000
+131.2%over 19 years
20 September 2001
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1YP: £87,500 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in S40 1YP

On the street

Versus other Alford Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 35 Alford Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,697

Street avg £1,675

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

Manor Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Old Hall Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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