Bents Farm, The Farmhouse, Penny Lane, Totley, Sheffield, S17 3AZ
About Bents Farm
Bents Farm is a semi-detached house in Totley, Sheffield, Sheffield (S17 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 17.9% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £375,000 in September 2024.
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Energy performance
Bents Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Bents Farm has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Bents Farm's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 11 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2024Most recent
£375,000
-3.8%over 10 years2 October 2013
£390,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in S17 3AZ: £342,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in S17 3AZ
Versus other Penny Lane homes
Bents Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Baslow Road/Hillfoot Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB