42 Sandstone Avenue, Sheffield, S9 1AL
About 42 Sandstone Avenue
42 Sandstone Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S9 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 54.8% above the 2018 sale of £126,000. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Sandstone Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Sandstone Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2018Most recent
£126,000
+23.5%over 13 years25 July 2004
£102,000
+27.5%over 8 months18 November 2003
£80,000
+78.6%over 4 years5 December 1998
£44,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 1AL: £146,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S9 1AL
Versus other Sandstone Avenue homes
42 Sandstone Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,286
Street avg £1,471
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
19/mo
Rising 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. 29 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







