17 Fernbank Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Eckington, Sheffield, Sheffield (S21 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 40% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £199,950.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
17 Fernbank Drive has no planning applications on record.
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17 Fernbank Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£199,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
17 Fernbank Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,984
Street avg £2,474
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
30 November 2018Most recent
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S21 4HG: £240,000 (2022–2016).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
S21 4AN
Curlew Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Eckington School. 9 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB