148a, London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LT
3 sales on record
About 148a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
148a is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–230 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 197.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2020. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £200,000 in March 2020.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 148a, London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2020SubdivisionFullIn report
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- 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.
148a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2020)
£200,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
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Everything we know about 148a, 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 London Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 148a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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.
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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S2 4LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 70 points of interest in total.
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