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Get started49 Birkin Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Grassmoor, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S42 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Chesterfield HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 144.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £187,000 in January 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
Latest sale on 49 Birkin Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 20 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 20 years.
On price per m², 49 Birkin Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,710
Street avg £1,801
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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31 January 2025Most recent
£187,000
+16.9%over 6 years20 April 2018
£160,000
+28.0%over 3 years20 June 2014
£125,000
+5.5%over 5 years16 February 2009
£118,500
+22.2%over 3 years22 April 2005
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S42 5BW: £165,000 (2025–2011).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
S42 5RH
Boot and Shoe — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Grassmoor Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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