What type of property is 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ last sold for £430,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and October 2023, 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ rose from £94,000 to £430,000, a change of £336,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S41 8XQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ located?

8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S41 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

Police records around 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ is Holme Hall Primary School (1.0km), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (730m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bank Wood Close, S41 8XQ is Ladywood Drive, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bank Wood Close, Chesterfield, S41 8XQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bank Wood Close

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

8 Bank Wood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S41 8XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 144 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £430,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2017

EPC improved fromD59toC74

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bank Wood Close, Chesterfield, S41 8XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Bank Wood Close, Chesterfield, S41 8XQ

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby

Apr 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
conservatory
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
CHE/04/00246/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Bank Wood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£430,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2023Most recent
£430,000
+357.4%over 27 years
27 June 1996
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S41 8XQ: £325,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S41 8XQ

On the street

Versus other Bank Wood Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bank Wood Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,986

Street avg £2,218

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Ladywood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S41 8XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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