131a, Flat, Northern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2EH
About 131a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
131a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 122.9% above the 1995 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 28.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
131a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 131a, Flat, Northern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
131a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
Before you offer
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 131a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
131a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1995)
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Everything we know about 131a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Versus other Northern Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 131a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eastern Avenue/Errington Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S2 2EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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