74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG
About 74a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
74a is a three-bedroom detached house in Marsh Lane, Sheffield, Sheffield (S21 5RG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 43.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
74a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£188,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Lightwood Road homes
Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 74a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,648
Street avg £2,112
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheffield district page.
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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S21 5RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 74a, Lightwood Road, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
