4 Ricknald Close, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XZ

4 Ricknald Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Aughton, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 3XZ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–190 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 38). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 75.2% above the 2015 sale of £72,500. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.