158a is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 125 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–230 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 113.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 16.6% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 54.3% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
158a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
158a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 113.3% per year over 1 year.
£175,000
Growth on file: 113.3% per year over 1 year.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

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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
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
30-day money-back guarantee
7 January 2003Most recent
£175,000
+191.7%over 1 year9 August 2001
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S2 4LT: £200,000 (2022–2007).

Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
S2 4SA
London Road/John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School. 40 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB