1 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
About 1 Cottam Drive
1 Cottam Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 4WS). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2155 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 200 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 23.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Cottam Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 June 2020
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Planning history
1 Cottam Drive 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
1 Cottam Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2018Most recent
£360,000
+1.4%over 6 years7 September 2011
£355,000
+10.9%over 4 years7 June 2007
£320,000
+16.4%over 3 years17 September 2003
£275,000
+61.8%over 4 years16 September 1999
£169,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S43 4WS: £435,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in S43 4WS
16 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
Sold Mar 2025
£440,0004 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
Sold Mar 2023
£395,5008 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
Sold Dec 2020
£435,00011 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
Sold Jul 2019
£270,00010 Cottam Drive, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4WS
Sold Jul 2017
£270,000
Versus other Cottam Drive homes
On epc rating, 1 Cottam Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,798
Street avg £1,949
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
212/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Barlborough Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







