What kind of home is 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN sell for?

1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN last sold for £425,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £94,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

Across 4 sales between March 1999 and November 2025, 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN rose from £94,000 to £425,000, a change of £331,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN in?

1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S41 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

Police records around 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

The closest primary school to 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN is Holme Hall Primary School (888m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (697m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birley Brook Drive, S41 8XN is Ladywood Drive, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birley Brook Drive, Chesterfield, S41 8XN

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birley Brook Drive

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

1 Birley Brook Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S41 8XN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 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 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £425,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

30%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birley Brook Drive, Chesterfield, S41 8XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birley Brook Drive 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.

Price for 1 Birley Brook Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2025Most recent
£425,000
+44.1%over 7 years
18 December 2017
£295,000
+20.9%over 6 years
11 July 2011
£244,000
+159.6%over 12 years
31 March 1999
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S41 8XN: £327,500 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in S41 8XN

On the street

Versus other Birley Brook Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Birley Brook Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,269

Street avg £2,137

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

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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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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ladywood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S41 8XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S41 8XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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