Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
West Knoll, Sheffield Road, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4TW
4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
411 m²
4424 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About West Knoll
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
West Knoll is a five-bedroom detached house in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 4TW). It has a recorded floor area of 411 m² (around 4424 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a corner plot.
At 411 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £775,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £889,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 32% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
West Knoll's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Dec 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
21.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 December 2031
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against West Knoll, Sheffield Road, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
West Knoll has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
West Knoll has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£889,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£775,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2021Most recent
£775,000
+89.0%over 19 years9 May 2002
£410,000
+22.0%over 2 years7 December 1999
£336,000
+100.0%over 2 years12 December 1996
£168,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in S43 4TW: £484,000 (2021–2010).
Versus other Sheffield Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
West Knoll outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
411 m²
Street avg 171 m²
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Crime
212/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wychwood House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Barlborough Primary School. 4 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 4TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about West Knoll, Sheffield Road, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.