What kind of home is 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ last sold for £105,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,000 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and February 2022, 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ rose from £59,000 to £105,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ 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 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ in?

5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

Police records around 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ show an average of 313 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ is Limpsfield Junior School (250m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hinde House 2-16 Academy (928m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sandstone Avenue, S9 1AJ is Sandstone Road/Sandstone Close, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sandstone Avenue, Sheffield, S9 1AJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Sandstone Avenue

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

5 Sandstone Avenue is a detached house in Sheffield (S9 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 61.9% above the 2022 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £105,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromC70toD62

Aug 2025from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sandstone Avenue, Sheffield, S9 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sandstone Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£105,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2022Most recent
£105,000
+5.0%over 8 years
18 December 2013
£100,000
+69.5%over 11 years
29 May 2002
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 1AJ: £128,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S9 1AJ

On the street

Versus other Sandstone Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Sandstone Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,522

Street avg £1,464

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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 Beacon Close

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1 Highgate

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1 Eccles Street

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1 Beacon Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Ferrars Way

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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 Sheffield district page.

Full Sheffield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

313/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sandstone Road/Sandstone Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Limpsfield Junior School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S9 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S9 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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