What kind of home is 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

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

When did 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU last change hands?

21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU last sold for £22,000 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £28,500 in April 1996, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and May 2000, 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU fell from £28,500 to £22,000, a change of £6,500. That works out to roughly -6.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 4NU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU use?

The latest EPC at 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

21 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 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU in?

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

How safe is the area around 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

Police records around 21 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 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest primary school to 21 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 transport links are near 21 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest bus stop to 21 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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21 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Helmsley Close

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

21 Helmsley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 7th 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 (October 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 436.4% above the 2000 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 73.6% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Helmsley Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Helmsley Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£22,000

Growth on file: -6.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2000Most recent
£22,000
-22.8%over 4 years
28 April 1996
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 4NU: £170,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S26 4NU

On the street

Versus other Helmsley Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Helmsley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£458

Street avg £1,328

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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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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