The Chimes, Apartment 6, 18 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
About The Chimes
The Chimes is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in The Chimes, where floor areas span 36–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 60 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 45 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £125,000 in December 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
The Chimes has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Chimes
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Chimes's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 15 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2020Most recent
£125,000
28 April 2016
£125,000
+1.1%over 10 years7 February 2006
£123,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in S1 2EH: £178,250 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S1 2EH
The Chimes, Apartment 49, 20 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
Sold Jun 2025
£168,000The Chimes, Apartment 44, 20 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
Sold Jul 2024
£165,000The Chimes, Apartment 28, 20 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
Sold Jul 2024
£187,000The Chimes, Apartment 5, 18 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
Sold Apr 2024
£180,000The Chimes, Apartment 41, 20 Vicar Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EH
Sold Dec 2022
£178,250
Everything we know about The Chimes, in one report
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 Vicar Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for The Chimes lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Church Street/High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Netherthorpe Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB