38 40, Flat B, Trippet Lane, Sheffield, S1 4EL
About 38 40
38 40 is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S1 4EL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (30 m² across 13 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
38 40 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
A new windows application was refused at 38 40 in 2022.
- Jan 2023RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows to HMO apartments at first and second floor (resubmission of planning applicaition 22/01899/FUL)
New Windows- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03430/FUL
- Jul 2022RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows to HMO apartments at first and second floor
New Windows- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01899/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 38 40
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
38 40 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£235,000
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 38 40, 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 Trippet Lane homes
EPC Rating for 38 40 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
West Street/Carver Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Springfield Primary School. 32 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
56.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB