What kind of home is 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA last change hands?

2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA last sold for £133,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £44,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 2001 and February 2021, 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA rose from £44,000 to £133,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S43 2LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA use?

The latest EPC at 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA 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 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA in?

2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA sits in Hollingwood, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S43 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

Police records around 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA 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 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

The closest primary school to 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA is Hollingwood Primary School (244m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springwell Community College (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Laurel Crescent, S43 2LA is Lilac Street, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Laurel Crescent, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LA

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Laurel Crescent

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

2 Laurel Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollingwood, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Sold February 2021 for £133,000. Across the public record there are 5 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 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 24.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Jul 2018

EPC improved fromC69toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Laurel Crescent, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Laurel Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£133,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 2021Most recent
£133,000
+10.4%over 2 years
7 December 2018
£120,500
+22.3%over 10 years
10 April 2008
£98,500
+20.1%
14 November 2007
£82,000
+86.4%over 6 years
19 July 2001
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 2LA: £150,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S43 2LA

On the street

Versus other Laurel Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Laurel Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,873

Street avg £1,728

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Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

£200k

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3 bed1 bath

£136k

1 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill

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3 bed

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3 bed

£243k

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3 bed2 bath

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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

Lilac Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hollingwood Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S43 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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