Sheffield General Cemetery, The Gate House, Cemetery Avenue, Sheffield, S11 8NT
About Sheffield General Cemetery
Sheffield General Cemetery is a detached house in Sheffield (S11 8NT). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- Aug 2023RenovationHeritageIn report
Removal of internal circular glazed top 'viewing drum' and reinstatement of suspended timber floor
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03235/LBC
- Sept 2021ConditionsIn report
Application to approve details in relation to condition number 3. Tree Protection Measures; Relating to planning permission 21/00770/FUL
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00770/COND1
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sheffield General Cemetery has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S11 8NT: £322,000 (2022–2018).
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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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Cemetery Avenue homes
On epc rating, Sheffield General Cemetery runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ecclesall Road/Denham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB