34 40 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S2 4UT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sale prices here have lagged Sheffield HPI: -4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 742.9% above the 2011 sale of £14,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 85% below the postcode norm.
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34 40 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2018
34 40 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Latest sale on 34 40 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 13 years.
£14,000
Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 13 years.
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What we flagged
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
55.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
30-day money-back guarantee
7 January 2011Most recent
£14,000
-44.0%over 12 years16 June 1998
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S2 4UT: £159,000 (2025–2021).

S2 4SA
London Road/Highfield Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lowfield Community Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB