What kind of home is 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB last sold for £127,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £83,500 in January 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2010 and October 2024, 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB rose from £83,500 to £127,000, a change of £43,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB in?

17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S11 postcode district.

Is 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

The closest primary school to 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB is Greystones Primary School (137m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is High Storrs School (834m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, S11 7JB is Greystones Road/Louth Road, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, Sheffield, S11 7JB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Highcroft

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

17 Highcroft is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S11 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 44). The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £127,000 in October 2024.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Jun 2009

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromE52toC76

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Highcroft, Dobbin Hill, Sheffield, S11 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Highcroft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Highcroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£127,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2024Most recent
£127,000
+47.7%over 11 years
22 January 2013
£86,000
+3.0%over 2 years
29 January 2010
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S11 7JB: £150,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Dobbin Hill homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Highcroft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,953

Street avg £2,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Greystones Road/Louth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Greystones Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for S11 7JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Everything within walking distance

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FAQ

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