12 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
About 12 Bowden Wood Avenue
12 Bowden Wood Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S9 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 60.7% above the 2006 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Bowden Wood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2006Most recent
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 4EF: £136,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in S9 4EF
36 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
Sold Mar 2024
£106,00017 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
Sold Feb 2023
£136,00019 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
Sold Jan 2023
£190,79523 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
Sold Oct 2022
£115,00026 Bowden Wood Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4EF
Sold Jul 2022
£140,000
Versus other Bowden Wood Avenue homes
On years held, 12 Bowden Wood Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£933
Street avg £1,435
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bowden Wood Crescent/Bowden Wood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pipworth Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.2dB







