What type of property is 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is a semi-detached house.

When did 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP last change hands?

30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP last sold for £145,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and March 2024, 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP rose from £31,000 to £145,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

30 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 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP located?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

Police records around 30 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 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

The closest primary school to 30 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 30 Dorset Drive, S43 1DP?

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

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30 Dorset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 30 Dorset Drive

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

30 Dorset Drive is a semi-detached house in Brimington, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 1DP). 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 (January 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £145,000.

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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.

30 Dorset Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromD58toC76

Walls

Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Dorset Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

30 Dorset Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2024Most recent
£145,000
+81.3%over 19 years
10 August 2004
£80,000
+158.1%over 4 years
18 May 2000
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 1DP: £165,000 (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.

30 Dorset Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,835

Street avg £1,344

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

£156k

1 Chapel Street, Brimington

S43 1HZ

£155k

1 Bourne Close, Brimington

S43 1JE

£158k

1 Burnell Street, Brimington

S43 1HN

3 bed

£159k

1 Cantrell Close, Brimington

S43 1FB

£160k

1 Birch Kiln Croft, Brimington

S43 1NY

£151k

1 Bradley Way, Brimington

S43 1BW

£145k

1 Cornwall Avenue, Brimington

S43 1ED

£169k

1 Bradley Close, Brimington

S43 1BP

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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Common questions

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