1 Bridge Street, Chesterfield, S40 2EQ
About 1 Bridge Street
1 Bridge Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sold October 2020 for £120,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Bridge Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 17 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2020Most recent
£120,000
+30.4%over 6 years14 February 2014
£92,000
+15.0%over 8 years7 April 2005
£80,000
+33.3%over 1 year25 September 2003
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 2EQ: £105,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S40 2EQ
Versus other Bridge Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Bridge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,905
Street avg £1,347
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawthorne Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Spire Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







