5 Berners Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 2.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 40% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £105,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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5 Berners Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
5 Berners Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 15 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.
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On epc rating, 5 Berners Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,458
Street avg £1,401
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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29 June 2022Most recent
£105,000
+36.4%over 14 years23 November 2007
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S2 2AY: £75,000 (2024–2014).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
S2 2GD
Arbourthorne Road/East Bank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Arbourthorne Community Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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