3 John Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 308.6% above the 2002 sale of £35,000.
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3 John Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
3 John Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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3 John Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
3 John Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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9 August 2002Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in S2 4QR: £146,000 (2018–2017).

Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
S2 4SA
London Road/John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School. 40 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB