16 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU

16 Helmsley Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 444 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 41 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 50.1% above the 2020 sale of £79,950. Sold June 2020 for £79,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 41 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 18 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.