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488 Retford Road, Sheffield, S13 9WE

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 488 Retford Road

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

488 Retford Road is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S13 9WE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 65% above the 2017 sale of £73,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 488 Retford Road, Sheffield, S13 9WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

488 Retford Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Price for 488 Retford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£73,950

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2017Most recent

    £73,950

    +393.0%over 16 years

  2. 10 June 2001

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S13 9WE: £128,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Retford Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

488 Retford Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,212

Street avg £1,083

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 488 Retford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£121k

1 Ballifield Drive

S13 9HR

£120k

1 Finchwell Road

S13 9AR

£150k

1 Falconer Lane

S13 9ZL

3 bed
£162k

1 Ballifield Place

S13 9HT

£167k

1 Furnace Lane

S13 9XA

3 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Ballifield Close

S13 9HP

£176k

1 Handsworth Grange Close

S13 9HA

3 bed
£186k

1 Ballifield Road

S13 9HW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheffield district page.
Full Sheffield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Retford Road/Coalbrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Brunswick Community Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S13 9WE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S13 9WE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S13 9WE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 488 Retford Road, Sheffield, S13 9WE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.