Last sold £317,042 in September 2016

Price history in context

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• Sep 2016 — £317,042

The life around it

• Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 8-min walk
• Dronfield Infant School 5-min walk
• Dronfield station 6-min walk
• Frith Wood 966m
• The coast (coastline) 37.6km
• Lake 4.6km
• Pond 1.1km
• Chesterfield Canal 5.5km
• River Drone 66m
• Cliffe Park 225m
• Play Area 295m
• Go Local Extra 95m
• Green Lane (Opp) 140m

Broadband

• Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
• Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
• Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Dronfield, 119m away

• 10 min Sheffield
• 45 min Nottingham
• 60 min Leeds
• 66 min Manchester

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Rail noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — trains are audible.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,540 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle north-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 242 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• 8, Vale Close, Dronfield £375,000 · 2020
• 6, Vale Close, Dronfield £625,560 · 2021
• 4, Vale Close, Dronfield £450,000 · 2021
• 7, Vale Close, Dronfield £285,000 · 2016
• 2, Vale Close, Dronfield £357,000 · 2021
• 3, Vale Close, Dronfield £310,000 · 2013

Planning activity nearby

• Permitted Non material amendment pursuant to planning application 24/00925/FLH for vertical… May 2025 source
• Permitted Double hip to gable conversion of main roof with Velux windows, and single hip to gable… Mar 2026 source
• Permitted Retrospective application for an ancillary building for storage purposes (Conservation… May 2026 source
• Permitted Notification of intention to fell x1 Sycamore Tree (T4), x1 Ash Tree (T5), prune x2 Lime… May 2025 source
• Permitted Demolition of Existing Garage and internal wall and proposed new single storey rear and… Sep 2025 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.