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27 Townhead Road, Sheffield, S17 3GD

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Townhead Road

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

27 Townhead Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S17 3GD). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–129 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Townhead Road, Sheffield, S17 3GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Townhead Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 27 Townhead Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2023Most recent

    £160,000

    +68.4%over 19 years
  2. 29 April 2004

    £95,000

    +58.3%over 1 year
  3. 3 July 2002

    £60,000

    +59.6%over 4 years
  4. 27 January 1998

    £37,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in S17 3GD: £305,000 (2020–2012).

On the street

Versus other Townhead Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 27 Townhead Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Townhead Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dore Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 S17 3GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S17 3GD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S17 3GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 27 Townhead Road, Sheffield, S17 3GD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.