What kind of home is 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

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

What was the last sold price for 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU last sold for £135,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £30,000 in October 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU changed over time?

Across 8 sales between October 2000 and July 2024, 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU rose from £30,000 to £135,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 4NU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU use?

The latest EPC at 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

23 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 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU in?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

Police records around 23 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 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU

8 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Helmsley Close

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

23 Helmsley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 43 m² this is the 5th 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. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last sale on file: £135,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

23 Helmsley Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC75

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Helmsley Close, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Price for 23 Helmsley Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£135,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£135,000
+55.2%over 4 years
9 March 2020
£87,000
+8.8%over 2 years
24 January 2018
£80,000
-15.7%over 10 years
20 September 2007
£94,950
+33.8%over 3 years
15 April 2004
£70,950
+61.4%over 1 year
15 November 2002
£43,950
+25.6%over 8 months
28 March 2002
£35,000
+16.7%over 1 year
26 October 2000
£30,000

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

Price per m² for 23 Helmsley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,140

Street avg £945

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 45 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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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