1 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
About 1 Brooks Road
1 Brooks Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 216.3% above the 2010 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 51.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Brooks Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Brooks Road 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 1 Brooks Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.9% per year over 5 years.
£43,000
Growth on file: -10.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2010Most recent
£43,000
-32.7%over 2 years15 August 2007
£63,917
-20.1%over 2 years1 December 2004
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 2NN: £100,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in S43 2NN
33 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
Sold Apr 2025
£125,00043 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
Sold Nov 2020
£100,00035 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
Sold Sept 2019
£115,00031 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
Sold Aug 2016
£91,50037 Brooks Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2NN
Sold Jun 2016
£65,000
Versus other Brooks Road homes
On price per m², 1 Brooks Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£506
Street avg £1,166
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barrow Hill Primary Academy. 13 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







