York House, Apartment 16, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
About York House
York House is an end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 2FG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 42.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
York House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at York House
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
York House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 10 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2017Most recent
£170,000
-15.7%over 9 years27 September 2007
£201,596
Median price across the last 5 sales in S1 2FG: £184,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in S1 2FG
York House, Apartment 11, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
Sold Aug 2023
£180,000York House, Apartment 9, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
Sold Jan 2023
£184,500York House, Apartment 20, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
Sold Sept 2021
£283,000York House, Apartment 19, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
Sold Mar 2021
£227,500York House, Apartment 8, 2 Orchard Lane, Sheffield, S1 2FG
Sold Jan 2021
£137,000
Everything we know about York House, 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 Orchard Lane homes
On price per m², York House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,635
Street avg £8,913
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
City Hall — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.7 km
Springfield Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB