What type of property is 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU last sold for £120,000 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

The current EPC rating for 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU 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 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU located?

20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU sits in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S41 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

Police records around 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU 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 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

The closest primary school to 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is Mary Swanwick Primary School (264m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whittington Green School (773m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is Bulls Head, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Howard Drive

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

20 Howard Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S41 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 60.8% above the 2005 sale of £120,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU

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May 2006
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4 docs on file
Reference
CHE/06/00281/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.

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

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 December 2005Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S41 9JU: £212,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S41 9JU

On the street

Versus other Howard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Howard Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,034

Street avg £2,474

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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.

£211k

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1 Glossops Croft, Old Whittington

S41 9PJ

3 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Church Hall Cottages, Church Street North, Old Whittington

S41 9QN

3 bed

£156k

1 Bower Farm Road, Old Whittington

S41 9PR

3 bed1 bath

£247k

1 Bursden Close, Old Whittington

S41 9HS

3 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Cutthorpe Grange

S41 9SD

3 bed

£369k

1 Brearley Hall, Woodmere Drive, Old Whittington

S41 9TA

3 bed2 bath

£401k

1 Barlow Road

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3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bulls Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mary Swanwick Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S41 9JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S41 9JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

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