4 BROOKVALE CLOSE
DRONFIELD, BARLOW, DERBYSHIRE S18 7TS
£435,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
137 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
C
Last sold
£425,000 Feb 2026
Price per m²
£3,175/m²
Local average
£428,121 (+1.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (20,786 of 33,755)
Street crime
3 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Nicely proportioned family home
- Four good size bedrooms
- Large master bedroom with superb en-suite
- Large kitchen and spacious living room
- Gas central heating and double glazing
- Appealing views
- Favoured cul-de-sac in a sought after village
- In out driveway - integral garage
- Viewing recommended
- Freehold / Council Tax Band: / EPC: C
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
There are a host of local amenities nearby, including a primary school just a short walk away and is well placed for easy access to Dronfield, Sheffield and Chesterfield. Also Barlow is on the doorstep of the Peak District National Park, with access to a wealth of recreational activities.
Offering gas fired central heating and double glazing the generous property enjoys appealing views at the front and briefly comprises: entrance hall, downstairs WC, good sized living room with bay window and twin doors to the dining room which stands adjacent to the large kitchen and would lend itself to being opened through from the kitchen. The kitchen has a good range of units and understairs store cupboard. landing, large master bedroom with built in wardrobes, superb en-suite shower room, two further good size double bedrooms (both with built in wardrobes), larger than average fourth bedroom, and family bathroom.
The property benefits from a recently re-surfaced dual access drive with an 'in out' facility. Good size shaped lawns to the front and rear of the property along with flowerbeds. Also at the rear is a sitting out patio. Integral garage.
Listed by
Dronfield
Saxton Mee (Dronfield) Limited
Reference: 160337294
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 19/05/2025
Expiry date: 18/05/2035
Current heating cost: £1,162/year
Potential heating cost: £919/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £6,125
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Time and temperature zone control (£350 - £450)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
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EPC Graphs
EE Rating
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 06/02/2026 (5 months ago) | £425,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTLAND LODGE VALLEY ROAD, BARLOW, DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, S18 7SN | £430,000 | 12/10/2022 | Detached |
| 15 VALLEY ROAD, BARLOW, DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, S18 7SL | £520,000 | 09/08/2022 | Detached |
| 70 VALLEY ROAD, BARLOW, DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, S18 7SN | £460,000 | 06/06/2022 | Detached |
| 41 VALLEY ROAD, BARLOW, DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, S18 7SL | £435,000 | 13/12/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 5 BROOKVALE CLOSE, BARLOW, DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, S18 7TS | £361,000 | 06/09/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £361,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £461,250 (4 sales)
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): North East Derbyshire. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North East Derbyshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North East Derbyshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Sheffield: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Commonside Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | The Co-operative Food | 1.8 miles |
| Train station | Dronfield | 2.1 miles |
| Train station | Dore and Totley | 3.7 miles |
| Hospital | Argyll House | 6.1 miles |
| Hospital | Cygnet | 6.6 miles |
| University | Unknown | 7.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 3 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barlow CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 11 Oct 2018 |
| Cutthorpe Primary School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 12 Dec 2022 |
| St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 1.8 miles | Good — 25 May 2016 |
| Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 24 May 2013 |
| Penny Acres Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 11 Feb 2014 |
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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).