What kind of home is 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ last change hands?

12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ last sold for £385,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,000 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2000 and December 2024, 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ rose from £66,000 to £385,000, a change of £319,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 1DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ in?

12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

Police records around 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ is Brampton Primary School (229m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (966m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Springfield Avenue, S40 1DJ is Welfare Avenue North, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Springfield Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 1DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Springfield Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Springfield Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £385,000 — fresh data. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Springfield Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Springfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 12 Springfield Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£385,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2024Most recent
£385,000
+294.9%over 23 years
26 July 2001
£97,500
+47.7%over 1 year
17 March 2000
£66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DJ: £290,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S40 1DJ

On the street

Versus other Springfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 12 Springfield Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,008

Street avg £2,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chesterfield district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Welfare Avenue North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brampton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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