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56 Somerset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 56 Somerset Drive

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

56 Somerset Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 90.1% above the 2016 sale of £81,000. At 59 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 28 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromE54toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Somerset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Somerset Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

56 Somerset Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£81,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2016Most recent

    £81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 1DL: £131,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Somerset Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 56 Somerset Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,373

Street avg £1,254

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Somerset 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.
£158k

1 Burnell Street, Brimington

S43 1HN

3 bed
£138k

1 Cornwall Close, Brimington

S43 1EG

3 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Chesterfield Road, Brimington

S43 1AB

3 bed
£214k

1 Coronation Road, Brimington

S43 1EU

3 bed
£244k

1 Capel Rise, Brimington

S43 1LD

3 bed2 bath
£289k

1 Bernard Close, Brimington

S43 1JB

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Bourne Close, Brimington

S43 1JE

£156k

1 Chapel Street, Brimington

S43 1HZ

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

0.1 km

Markham Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Henry Bradley Infant 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 S43 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S43 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S43 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 56 Somerset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.