What kind of home is 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP last change hands?

7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP last sold for £249,500 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and June 2013, 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP rose from £89,000 to £249,500, a change of £160,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 3LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP use?

The latest EPC at 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP in?

7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

Police records around 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP 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 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

The closest primary school to 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP is Westfield Infant School (1.1km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Barnham Close, S40 3LP is Firvale Road, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Barnham Close, Chesterfield, S40 3LP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Barnham Close

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

7 Barnham Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S40 3LP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 98 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 45.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2012

Low Energy Lighting

79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barnham Close, Chesterfield, S40 3LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barnham 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 at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£249,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2013Most recent
£249,500
+180.3%over 13 years
27 June 1999
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 3LP: £250,000 (2018–2014).

Nearby sales in S40 3LP

On the street

Versus other Barnham Close homes

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

7 Barnham Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,546

Street avg £3,139

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Firvale Road — 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 3LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 3LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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