8 Chelmsford Way, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2PY
About 8 Chelmsford Way
8 Chelmsford Way is a semi-detached house in Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 2PY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 103.3% above the 2016 sale of £60,000. At 51 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Chelmsford Way 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
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2016Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in S43 2PY: £53,000 (2015–1999).
Nearby sales in S43 2PY
Versus other Chelmsford Way homes
8 Chelmsford Way is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Chelmsford Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barrow Hill Primary Academy. 12 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







