What type of property is 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG last sold for £330,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £157,824 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and September 2021, 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG rose from £157,824 to £330,000, a change of £172,176. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S10 1WG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG had any planning applications?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2019 under ref. 19/02840/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG located?

5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S10 postcode district.

Is 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

The closest primary school to 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG is Lydgate Infant School (311m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tapton School (956m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Forres Avenue, S10 1WG is Crookes/Brick Street, 356m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Forres Avenue, Sheffield, S10 1WG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Forres Avenue

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

5 Forres Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S10 1WG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 26 EPCs). Sold September 2021 for £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff street

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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)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forres Avenue, Sheffield, S10 1WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forres Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Forres Avenue, Sheffield, S10 1WG

1decisions1extensions10documents21nearby

Oct 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single-storey rear extension with raised patio area to dwellinghouse
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
19/02840/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Forres Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£330,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£330,000
+109.1%over 10 years
5 November 2010
£157,824

Median price across the last 5 sales in S10 1WG: £345,250 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S10 1WG

On the street

Versus other Forres Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Forres Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £3,132

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Sheffield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Crookes/Brick Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lydgate Infant School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S10 1WG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S10 1WG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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