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42 Avondale Road, Chesterfield, S40 4TF

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Avondale Road

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

42 Avondale Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 4TF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 22.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £185,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms5
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Avondale Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Avondale Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Avondale Road, Chesterfield, S40 4TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Avondale Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2023Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 4TF: £259,500 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Avondale Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Avondale Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,126

Street avg £2,144

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Avondale Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£320k

1 Ashgate Valley Road

S40 4AX

2 bed
£149k

1 Atlow Close

S40 4LQ

2 bed
£247k

1 Brendon Avenue

S40 4NJ

3 bed1 bath
£355k

1 Ardsley Road

S40 4DG

3 bed1 bath
£231k

1 3, Cobden Road

S40 4TD

£205k

1 Avondale Road

S40 4TF

£262k

1 Badger Croft

S40 4PJ

£194k

1 Berwyn Close

S40 4LZ

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.
Full Chesterfield report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Avondale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S40 4TF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 4TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Avondale Road, Chesterfield, S40 4TF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.