What type of property is 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ last change hands?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ last sold for £172,500 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £155,000 in December 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

Across 4 sales between December 2004 and November 2015, 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ rose from £155,000 to £172,500, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S43 4EZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ have?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2023 under ref. 22/00654/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ located?

20 California Lane, S43 4EZ sits in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Chesterfield. It falls within the S43 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ 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.

Which schools serve 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

The closest primary school to 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ is Barlborough Primary School (198m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heritage High School (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ is West End, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 20 California Lane, S43 4EZ?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.5 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.95 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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20 California Lane, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4EZ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 California Lane

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

20 California Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 4EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 30.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

20 California Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2010

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 May 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from Oct 2008

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%14%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 California Lane, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 California Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 California Lane, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4EZ

1decisions1extensions15documents1nearby

Jan 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with pitched roof, and replacement of garage door on front elevation with window
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
22/00654/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 California Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£172,500

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2015Most recent
£172,500
+16.9%over 4 years
21 July 2011
£147,500
+5.4%over 2 years
13 November 2008
£140,000
-9.7%over 3 years
24 December 2004
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 4EZ: £215,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other California Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 California Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,209

Street avg £1,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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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Area

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Crime

212/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barlborough Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 4EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S43 4EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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