42 Alexandra Road, Dronfield, S18 2LD
About 42 Alexandra Road
42 Alexandra Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dronfield (S18 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £219,500 — fresh data. At 89 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
42 Alexandra Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 28 years.
£219,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2025Most recent
£219,500
-2.4%over 3 years21 January 2022
£225,000
+484.4%over 24 years12 December 1997
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 2LD: £225,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 2LD
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Versus other Alexandra Road homes
On years held, 42 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,466
Street avg £2,482
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Greendale Shopping Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB