What type of property is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 2AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU located?

18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU sits in Aston, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

Is 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

The closest primary school to 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU is Springwood Primary Academy (146m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aston Academy (945m).

What transport links are near 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chelmsford Avenue, S26 2AU is Holderness Drive/Arcubus Avenue, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Chelmsford Avenue, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Chelmsford Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Chelmsford Avenue is a semi-detached house in Aston, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

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Energy

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jun 2023

EPC improved fromE53toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting

15%42%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chelmsford Avenue, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chelmsford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Chelmsford Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 2AU: £198,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S26 2AU

On the street

Versus other Chelmsford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Chelmsford Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£211k

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S26 2AU

3 bed1 bath

£216k

1 Eagle View, Aston

S26 2GL

3 bed2 bath

£209k

1 Bell Street, Aston

S26 2AP

2 bed2 bath

£219k

1 Bramley Avenue, Aston

S26 2AQ

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Cradley Drive, Aston

S26 2FF

£228k

1 Arlington Avenue, Aston

S26 2AA

3 bed

£198k

1 Bluebird Hill, Aston

S26 2GN

£234k

1 Duckham Drive, Aston

S26 2DZ

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Holderness Drive/Arcubus Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Springwood Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S26 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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