55 Hawley Street, Sheffield, S1 2EA
About 55 Hawley Street
55 Hawley Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 2EA). 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. At 90 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–90 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 42 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66).
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2020. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 27.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
55 Hawley Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2020SubdivisionFullIn report
Subdivision of second floor flat to form 2 no. flats (use class C3)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02594/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 55 Hawley Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 12 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2021Most recent
£180,000
+4.7%over 1 year27 February 2020
£172,000
+4.9%over 10 years4 June 2009
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S1 2EA: £118,000 (2025–2022).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Hawley Street homes
On floor area, 55 Hawley Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,140
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Townhead Street/Tenter Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Netherthorpe Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB