27 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
About 27 Private Drive
27 Private Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollingwood, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 162.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £209,000 in December 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
27 Private Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 27 Private Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 8 years.
£209,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2024Most recent
£209,000
+30.7%over 7 years6 September 2017
£159,950
+66.2%10 March 2017
£96,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 2LB: £123,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in S43 2LB
4 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
Sold Jun 2021
£120,00023 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
Sold Aug 2020
£185,0009 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
Sold Feb 2019
£140,00010 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
Sold Jun 2016
£110,00028 Private Drive, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2LB
Sold Oct 2014
£200,500
Versus other Private Drive homes
27 Private Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,317
Street avg £1,617
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Hollingwood Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







