What kind of home is 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH last sold for £47,500 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH use?

The latest EPC at 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH in?

12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH sits in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S43 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

Police records around 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH show an average of 212 reported crimes per month over the last 19 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

The closest primary school to 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH is Henry Bradley Infant School (295m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springwell Community College (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Somerset Drive, S43 1DH is Ringwood Hall, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Somerset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Somerset Drive

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

12 Somerset Drive is a semi-detached house in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 209.5% above the 2002 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 47.9% below the postcode norm.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 April 2024

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Somerset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Somerset 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.

12 Somerset Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£47,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2002Most recent
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 1DH: £146,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S43 1DH

On the street

Versus other Somerset Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Somerset Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£601

Street avg £1,385

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

£145k

1 Cornwall Avenue, Brimington

S43 1ED

£151k

1 Bradley Way, Brimington

S43 1BW

£143k

1 Central Walk, Brimington

S43 1AT

£140k

1 Broom Gardens, Brimington

S43 1NH

£140k

1 Cornwall Drive, Brimington

S43 1EE

£155k

1 Bourne Close, Brimington

S43 1JE

£156k

1 Chapel Street, Brimington

S43 1HZ

£138k

1 Bank Street, Brimington

S43 1LZ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

212/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ringwood Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Henry Bradley Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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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 S43 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S43 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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