What kind of home is 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU sell for?

30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU last sold for £127,500 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and July 2025, 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU rose from £90,000 to £127,500, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

The current EPC rating for 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU use?

The latest EPC at 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

30 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.

Which area is 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU in?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

Police records around 30 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.

What schools are near 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

The closest primary school to 30 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.

How well connected is 30 Howard Drive, S41 9JU?

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

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Howard Drive

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

30 Howard Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S41 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £127,500. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 49% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Howard Drive, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Howard Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£127,500

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2025Most recent
£127,500
+41.7%over 21 years
12 December 2003
£90,000

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.

Years Held for 30 Howard Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £2,464

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly 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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3 bed

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1 Brearley Hall, Woodmere Drive, Old Whittington

S41 9TA

3 bed2 bath

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1 Barlow Road

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3 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

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

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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