S18 1SF
Last sold £310,000 in December 2013
3, Vale Close, Dronfield
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,302 sq ft / 121 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 136m — higher than about 10% of homes in Dronfield
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Price history in context
- Dec 2013 — £310,000 · +6.9% · 11 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 2007 — £290,000 · +26.1% · 4 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2004 — £229,950 · +49.4% · 10 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2002 — £153,950 · +85.5% · 7 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 1996 — £83,000
What this home might be worth today
£511,000
Estimate range £485,000–£536,000
+64.8% since December 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 100 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 7-min walk
- Dronfield Infant School 5-min walk
- Dronfield station 5-min walk
- Frith Wood 1.0km
- The coast (coastline) 37.6km
- Lake 4.6km
- Pond 1.2km
- Chesterfield Canal 5.5km
- River Drone 72m
- Public Park 206m
- Playing Field 251m
- Go Local Extra 147m
- Railway Station (Opp) 121m
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, 93m 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
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1 Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School · Secondary 0.1 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 50.9 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
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-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 6% 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
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Vale Close, Dronfield £395,000 · 2026
- 7, Vale Close, Dronfield £285,000 · 2016
- 4, Vale Close, Dronfield £450,000 · 2021
- 2, Vale Close, Dronfield £357,000 · 2021
- 6, Vale Close, Dronfield £625,560 · 2021
- 8, Vale Close, Dronfield £375,000 · 2020
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of Existing Garage and internal wall and proposed new single storey rear and… Sep 2025 source
- Permitted Notification of intention to fell x1 Sycamore Tree (T4), x1 Ash Tree (T5), prune x2 Lime… May 2025 source
- Permitted Non material amendment pursuant to planning application 24/00925/FLH for vertical… May 2025 source
- Permitted Notification of intention to fell x1 tree within Dronfield Conservation Area. Oct 2025 source
- Permitted Notification of intention to remove Beech (T1) and Pine (T3) and pruning works to Birch… Aug 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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