THE CHAPEL
5, CHAPEL GREEN, ASHBOURNE, DOVERIDGE, DERBYSHIRE DE6 5JY
£425,000
Double Timber Entrance Door: Lounge: Lounge: Reception Hallway: Reception Hallway: Breakfast Kitchen: Breakfast Kitchen: Breakfast Kitchen: Breakfast Kitchen: Breakfast Kitchen: Guest Cloakroom: Study / Reception Room: Main Bedroom: En Suite: Bedroom: Bedroom: Family Bathroom: Family Bathroom: Courtyard Garden: Courtyard Garden: Courtyard Garden: Courtyard Garden: Courtyard Garden: Courtyard Garden: Double Timber Entrance Door: Photo 26
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
E
Last sold
£285,000 Mar 2020
Local average
£1,039,625 (-59.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,775 of 33,755)
Street crime
7 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)
Key features
- Stunning Detached Chapel Conversion dating back circa 1805
- Retaining a Wealth of Period and Character Features
- Former School Room Extension added circa 1911
- Air source heat pump. Solar panels and two Tesla batteries for exceptional energy efficiency
- Beautiful Blend of Historic Charm and Contemporary Living
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Steeped in history and dating back to circa 1805 The Chapel is a truly unique three bedroom detached residence offering an exceptional blend of character, heritage and modern sustainability. Once serving as a local chapel with adjoining extension added circa 1911.
DESCRIPTION
Occupying an enviable position within the picturesque village of Doveridge, The Chapel is a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of local history being originally constructed in circa 1805 as a methodist chapel with the adjoining school room being added circa 1911. The property has been thoughtfully transformed into a beautiful detached family home whilst carefully retaining original features which make it so special. From the moment you arrive the property's striking architecture immediately sets it apart with period details, traditional craftsmanship and original features combining effortlessly with carefully considered modern improvements creating a home that is both full of character and perfectly suited to modern day living having had significant investment made in modern energy-saving technology, including a state-of-the-art air source heat pump, solar photovoltaic panels and two Tesla Powerwall battery storage systems.
Internally the accommodation offers generous and versatile living spaces with the character features including high ceilings, original stained glass windows, exposed beams and wall trusses and period detailing serve as a constant reminder of the building's fascinating past, while contemporary finishes provide all the comforts expected of a modern family home. Externally the property benefits from a private courtyard low maintenance garden with patio areas, drive and car port.
Access to the property is gained via:
Double Timber Entrance Door:
Leading into:
Reception Hallway:
Having original wood flooring; stairs to the first floor accommodation; stained glass window; central heating radiator; coat hanging area; wood panelling to walls; doors leading to:
Guest Cloakroom:
Having wash hand basin with tiled splashback; low level wc.
Study / Reception Room: 12' 5" x 6' 4" ( 3.78m x 1.93m )
Having feature stained glass windows to dual elevations; original wood flooring; wood wall panelling; central heating radiator.
Lounge: 18' 2" max x 15' 4" max into alcove ( 5.54m max x 4.67m max into alcove )
Steps up to lounge. Having stained glass windows to dual elevations; exposed feature brick chimney breast with a dual fuel log burning stove; central heating radiator; double doors and steps leading down into:
Breakfast Kitchen: 27' 7" max x 11' 3" max ( 8.41m max x 3.43m max )
Comprising sink and drainer set in a base unit; further base and wall units; complementary work surface; integrated oven with hob and cooker hood over; integrated dishwasher and washing machine; space for an American style fridge freezer; central island unit with cupboard below and seating around; complementary wall and floor tiling; two central heating radiators; glazed window; obscure glazed window; exposed beam; stable style door leading out to side elevation; door leading to the reception hallway; walk in pantry/boot room/ laundry with Tesla batteries for Solar Panels, appliance space; central heating radiator.
Stairs From Reception Hallway:
Leading to:
First Floor Landing:
With A frame and beams to the ceiling; sky light window; doors off to:
Main Bedroom: 11' 9" x 9' 8" plus space for wardrobes ( 3.58m x 2.95m plus space for wardrobes )
Having stained glass window; beams and wall trusses; central heating radiator; space for wardrobe; door leading into:
En Suite:
Having enclosed shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower; wash hand basin; low level wc; heated towel rail; stained glass window to the front elevation; wood flooring.
Bedroom: 12' x 8' 11" ( 3.66m x 2.72m )
With stained glass window; central heating radiator; exposed beams and wall trusses.
Bedroom: 9' max to back of storage x 8' 5" ( 2.74m max to back of storage x 2.57m )
Currently used as a study. Having stained glass window; central heating radiator; exposed A frame and beam; storage area.
Family Bathroom:
Having P shaped bath with wall mounted shower and side screen; wash hand basin; low level wc; wood flooring; heated towel rail; sky light window; wood flooring; complementary wall tiling; exposed beam and wall truss.
Attached Outbuilding:
Used for storage.
Courtyard Garden:
Wrought iron railings and gated access leads to gravel drive and car port and landscaped garden with paved patio area, trellis and tree and shrub plantings.
Car Port:
Timber car port with tiled roof; storage areas.
Please Note:
The Solar Panels on this property are owned.
Photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens.
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Uttoxeter
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 90695799
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~559 m² (0.14 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £425,000 | +49.1% |
| Sold | 11/03/2020 (6 years ago) | £285,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street ASHLEA CHAPEL GREEN, DOVERIDGE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 5JY | £425,000 | 21/11/2025 | Detached |
| CROFTSIDE LOWER STREET, DOVERIDGE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 5NS | £490,000 | 10/03/2025 | Other |
| Same street 8 CHAPEL GREEN, DOVERIDGE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 5JY | £151,000 | 14/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 4 CHAPEL GREEN, DOVERIDGE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 5JY | £169,950 | 29/10/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 10 CHAPEL GREEN, DOVERIDGE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 5JY | £165,000 | 29/09/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £227,738 (4 sales)
Area average: £490,000 (1 sale)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Derbyshire Dales. Series: All dwelling types. As of June 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Derbyshire Dales. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Derbyshire Dales.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peaks & Dales: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
14 Chapel Green
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Doveridge Village Shop | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Marston Lane | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Asda Express | 1.5 miles |
| Train station | Uttoxeter | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Alton Towers Car Park | 6.2 miles |
| Hospital | Saint Oswald's Hospital | 8.3 miles |
| Hospital | Queen's Hospital | 9.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 7 |
Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doveridge Primary School | Primary | 0.0 miles | Good — 10 Jun 2013 |
| Thomas Alleyne's High School | Secondary | 1.8 miles | Good — 21 Mar 2016 |
| St. Peters Church of England First School | Primary | 2.1 miles | Requires improvement — 21 Sep 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Outstanding — 8 Sep 2024 |
| Picknalls First School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Good — 23 Feb 2020 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).