38 Algar Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 3.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 22.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £120,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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38 Algar Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.
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Price per m² for 38 Algar Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,967
Street avg £1,223
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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/Dagnam Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
30-day money-back guarantee
4 March 2022Most recent
£120,000
+71.4%over 16 years1 April 2005
£69,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S2 2JH: £90,000 (2025–2017).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
S2 2GD
Closest school
0.6 km
Prince Edward Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB