What kind of home is 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN last change hands?

1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN last sold for £250,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and July 2017, 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN rose from £72,500 to £250,000, a change of £177,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 3LN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN in?

1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

Police records around 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN 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.

What schools are near 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

The closest primary school to 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN is Westfield Infant School (1.0km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blyth Close, S40 3LN is Foxbrook Drive, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blyth Close, Chesterfield, S40 3LN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blyth Close

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

1 Blyth Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S40 3LN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 35.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blyth Close, Chesterfield, S40 3LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blyth Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2017Most recent
£250,000
+244.8%over 20 years
12 June 1997
£72,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in S40 3LN: £155,250 (2018–1996).

Nearby sales in S40 3LN

On the street

Versus other Blyth Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Blyth Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Chesterfield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foxbrook Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Brookfield Community School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 3LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 3LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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