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About 16 Cottam Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Cottam Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Barlborough, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S43 4WS). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Chesterfield HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £440,000 in March 2025. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Cottam Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Cottam Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2025)
£440,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cottam Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Cottam Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,378
Street avg £1,891
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S43 4WS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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