What type of property is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP last change hands?

23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP last sold for £165,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £105,000 in October 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 2006 and October 2022, 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP rose from £105,000 to £165,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP 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.

Where is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP located?

23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP sits in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S43 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP 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.

Which schools serve 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

The closest primary school to 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is Henry Bradley Infant School (205m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springwell Community College (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is Markham Arms, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Dorset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Dorset Drive

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

23 Dorset Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Last sale on file: £165,000 in October 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 10.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 122.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

23 Dorset Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dorset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Dorset 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£165,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2022Most recent
£165,000
+22.2%over 2 years
26 August 2020
£135,000
+26.2%over 4 years
30 October 2015
£107,000
+1.9%over 9 years
15 October 2006
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 1DP: £145,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in S43 1DP

On the street

Versus other Dorset Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Dorset Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,200

Street avg £1,283

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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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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

0.2 km

Henry Bradley Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 1DP 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 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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