56 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
About 56 Baden Powell Road
56 Baden Powell Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 125.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,500 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
56 Baden Powell Road 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
56 Baden Powell Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£130,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2024Most recent
£130,500
+50.0%over 5 years23 May 2019
£87,000
+194.9%over 22 years26 September 1996
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 2SL: £122,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S40 2SL
36 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
Sold Oct 2024
£108,50070 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
Sold Jan 2024
£185,00054 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
Sold Sept 2023
£110,00035 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
Sold Jun 2022
£122,50029 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SL
Sold Nov 2021
£135,000
Versus other Baden Powell Road homes
Years Held for 56 Baden Powell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,139
Street avg £1,282
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Jaw Bones Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Spire Junior School. 23 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







