What kind of home is 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ last change hands?

19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ last sold for £105,500 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and November 2014, 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ rose from £37,000 to £105,500, a change of £68,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 4QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ in?

19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ 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 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is Holme Hall Primary School (302m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is Quantock Way, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Blackdown Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Blackdown Avenue

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

19 Blackdown Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 58.3% above the 2014 sale of £105,500. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. At 69 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 18 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from May 2014

EPC improved fromE43toD65

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Blackdown Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Blackdown Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£105,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2014Most recent
£105,500
+185.1%over 19 years
13 March 1995
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 4QQ: £170,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in S40 4QQ

On the street

Versus other Blackdown Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Blackdown Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,529

Street avg £1,774

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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

Quantock Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holme Hall Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 4QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 4QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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