What type of property is 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS last change hands?

20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS last sold for £135,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

The current EPC rating for 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS heated?

The latest EPC at 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS located?

20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S41 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

Police records around 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS show an average of 270 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

The closest primary school to 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS is Hady Primary School (382m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS?

The closest bus stop to 20a, Houldsworth Drive, S41 0BS is High View Close, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20a, Houldsworth Drive, Chesterfield, S41 0BS

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a two-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S41 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 67.4% above the 2015 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street
Notable viewsYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromE54toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Houldsworth Drive, Chesterfield, S41 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

20a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 October 2015Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S41 0BS: £215,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in S41 0BS

On the street

Versus other Houldsworth Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,753

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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S41 0PX

3 bed

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1 Cragside Close

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4 bed

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.

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Crime

270/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High View Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hady Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S41 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S41 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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