272a is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S2 4NA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 83 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 33.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 427.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £248,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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Change of use of first and second floor from residential to therapy consulting rooms (Use Class D1)
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272a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.1% per year over 2 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 33.1% per year over 2 years.
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What we flagged
272a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,988
Street avg £1,095
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
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24 July 2019Most recent
£248,000
+14.0%over 1 year19 April 2018
£217,500
+45.0%19 October 2017
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S2 4NA: £125,000 (2022–2004).

Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
S2 4NS
London Road/Sitwell Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School. 38 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB