Orchard House, 55 Leopold Street, Sheffield, S1 2GY
About Orchard House
Orchard House is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 2GY). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Orchard House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2004AdvertisingIn report
Double-sided projecting illuminated sign (amended plans received 27/07/04)
- Reference
- 04/01742/ADV
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Orchard 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
Orchard House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about Orchard 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 Leopold Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Orchard House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 1.4 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
0.0 km
Leopold Street/City Hall CH1 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Springfield Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB