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16 Ashgate Valley Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Ashgate Valley Road

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

16 Ashgate Valley Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S40 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 51.3% above the 2018 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
19%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ashgate Valley Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 16 Ashgate Valley Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AX

1decisions1extensions5documents4nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2019
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing carport and erection of single storey side extension

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    CHE/19/00712/CLOPUD
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 1996.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2018Most recent

    £195,000

    +225.3%over 20 years

  2. 5 December 1997

    £59,950

    +3.4%over 12 months

  3. 12 December 1996

    £57,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 4AX: £265,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ashgate Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Ashgate Valley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,267

Street avg £2,340

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Ashgate Valley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Badger Croft

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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

0.2 km

Chester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brockwell Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 4AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S40 4AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 4AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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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