What kind of home is 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ is a detached house.

When did 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ last change hands?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ last sold for £2,750 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £403,000 in April 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2019 and July 2022, 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ fell from £403,000 to £2,750, a change of £400,250. That works out to roughly -78.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S17 3DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ has 3 approved extension applications on file including two-storey extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ in?

26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

Police records around 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ is Dore Primary School (712m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Ecgbert School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Heather Lea Avenue, S17 3DJ is Causeway Head Road/Causeway Gardens, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Heather Lea Avenue, Sheffield, S17 3DJ

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Heather Lea Avenue

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

26 Heather Lea Avenue is a detached house in Sheffield (S17 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -78.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 sits 20809.1% above the 2022 sale of £2,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2/sq ft) was about 99% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £2,750 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

26 Heather Lea Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Nov 2018

EPC improved fromF24toE52

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Heather Lea Avenue, Sheffield, S17 3DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Heather Lea Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 26 Heather Lea Avenue, Sheffield, S17 3DJ

3decisions3extensions26documents1nearby

Aug 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two-storey side extension including raising ridge height and a single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
19/01806/FUL
Full record in report
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ExtensionNov 2021Decision
ExtensionAug 2021Decision

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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.

26 Heather Lea Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£575,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -78.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£2,750

Growth on file: -78.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2022Most recent
£2,750
-99.4%over 1 year
20 June 2021
£472,500
+17.2%over 2 years
2 April 2019
£403,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S17 3DJ: £516,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Heather Lea Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Heather Lea Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£26

Street avg £3,187

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Causeway Head Road/Causeway Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dore Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S17 3DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S17 3DJ

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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