What kind of home is 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ sell for?

24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ last sold for £190,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 4QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ use?

The latest EPC at 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ 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 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ in?

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

What is crime like near 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

Police records around 24 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 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

The closest primary school to 24 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 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Blackdown Avenue, S40 4QQ is Quantock Way, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Blackdown Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4QQ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Blackdown Avenue

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

24 Blackdown Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 110 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 31.1% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £190,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Blackdown Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2020Most recent
£190,000

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.

24 Blackdown Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,727

Street avg £1,752

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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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1 Ashhurst Close

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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