What type of property is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG last sold for £180,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG have?

The current EPC rating for York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 70 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG heated?

The latest EPC at York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG is in council tax band C.

Where is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG located?

York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S1 postcode district.

Is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG in a safe area?

Police records around York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (450% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

The closest primary school to York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG is Springfield Primary School (680m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Sheffield City Centre (731m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG?

The closest underground stop to York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, S1 2FG is City Hall, 66m away. The nearest bus option is Leopold Street/City Hall CH1, 68m away.

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York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About York House

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

York House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 2FG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 10th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in York House, where floor areas span 45–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 19 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold August 2023 for £180,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromG1toE51

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

York House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 notable applications 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.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 August 2023Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S1 2FG: £227,500 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in S1 2FG

On the street

Versus other Orchard Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for York House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £8,481

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

City Hall — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.7 km

Springfield Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S1 2FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S1 2FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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