What kind of home is 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA last sold for £88,500 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S43 3YA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA 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 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA in?

8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA sits in Staveley, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S43 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

Police records around 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA 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 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

The closest primary school to 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA is Norbriggs Primary School (1.2km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherthorpe School (886m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Franklyn Drive, S43 3YA is Franklyn Drive, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Franklyn Drive, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3YA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Franklyn Drive

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

8 Franklyn Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Staveley, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 3YA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump.

At 61 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 74% above the 2017 sale of £88,500. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Franklyn Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 March 2027

6 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Franklyn Drive, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Franklyn Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

8 Franklyn Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£88,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2017Most recent
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 3YA: £181,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S43 3YA

On the street

Versus other Franklyn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Franklyn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,451

Street avg £1,614

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£155k

1 Blue Bell Close, Inkersall

S43 3GE

2 bed

£185k

1 Bent Lane, Staveley

S43 3UG

2 bed

£160k

1 Barrow Street, Staveley

S43 3PR

3 bed1 bath

£202k

1 Avondale Road, Inkersall

S43 3EQ

3 bed1 bath

£241k

1 Beeley Way, Inkersall

S43 3ED

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Boundary Close, Staveley

S43 3UD

3 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Bakewell Road, Inkersall

S43 3EE

£146k

1 Almond Crescent, Mastin Moor

S43 3AX

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

0.2 km

Franklyn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Netherthorpe School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 3YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S43 3YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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