What type of property is 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

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

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

4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU last sold for £195,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £53,000 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 4 sales between June 1998 and November 2024, 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU rose from £53,000 to £195,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 4NU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU heated?

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

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

4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU located?

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

Is 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Helmsley Close, S26 4NU?

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

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

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Helmsley Close

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

4 Helmsley Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 97.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £195,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

4 Helmsley Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD55toB83

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

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

4 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.

4 Helmsley Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2024Most recent
£195,000
+44.4%over 14 years
10 November 2009
£135,000
+87.5%over 7 years
11 December 2001
£72,000
+35.8%over 3 years
18 June 1998
£53,000

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

EPC Rating for 4 Helmsley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,305

Street avg £2,821

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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