What kind of home is 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU sell for?

12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU last sold for £170,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £40,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU changed over time?

Across 6 sales between February 1998 and June 2023, 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU rose from £40,000 to £170,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The current EPC rating for 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU use?

The latest EPC at 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU in?

12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU sits in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

Police records around 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU 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.

What schools are near 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest primary school to 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is Swallownest Primary School (643m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aston Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is Chesterfield Road/Park Drive, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU

Extendable6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Helmsley Close

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

12 Helmsley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 92.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £170,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Helmsley Close 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.

Price for 12 Helmsley Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2023Most recent
£170,000
+30.8%over 3 years
13 December 2019
£130,000
+13.0%over 4 years
26 October 2015
£115,000
-2.5%over 7 years
26 June 2008
£118,000
+151.3%over 6 years
18 October 2001
£46,950
+17.4%over 3 years
6 February 1998
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 4NU: £195,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S26 4NU

On the street

Versus other Helmsley Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Helmsley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £2,852

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Chesterfield Road/Park Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Swallownest Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S26 4NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 4NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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