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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 23 Howard Drive

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

23 Howard Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S41 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 61.9% above the 2017 sale of £134,000. At 72 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 29 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Howard Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£134,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2017Most recent

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S41 9JU: £212,000 (2026–2025).

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.

Floor Area for 23 Howard Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,861

Street avg £2,528

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Howard Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£206k

1 Foxley Oaks, Old Whittington

S41 9HZ

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Bursden Close, Old Whittington

S41 9HS

3 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Glossops Croft, Old Whittington

S41 9PJ

3 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Church Hall Cottages, Church Street North, Old Whittington

S41 9QN

3 bed
£154k

1 Bower Farm Road, Old Whittington

S41 9PR

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Brearley Hall, Woodmere Drive, Old Whittington

S41 9TA

3 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Cutthorpe Grange

S41 9SD

3 bed
£247k

1 Ashcroft Drive, Old Whittington

S41 9NU

4 bed2 bath
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

Crime

270/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.

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 S41 9JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S41 9JU

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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.