What type of property is 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA sell for?

8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA last sold for £95,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,995 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and January 2022, 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA rose from £89,995 to £95,000, a change of £5,005. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 4QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA 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.

Where is 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA located?

8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA sits in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

Police records around 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA 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 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

The closest primary school to 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA is Swallownest Primary School (271m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aston Academy (576m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alpina Way, S26 4QA is Main Street/High Street, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

8 Alpina Way, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alpina Way

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

8 Alpina Way is a mid-terrace house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the 9th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 27.4% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £95,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alpina Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from May 2012

EPC improved fromB82toC78

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alpina Way, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alpina Way 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£95,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2022Most recent
£95,000
+5.6%over 9 years
4 September 2012
£89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 4QA: £208,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S26 4QA

On the street

Versus other Alpina Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Alpina Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,377

Street avg £1,807

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alpina Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£126k

1 Beverley Close, Swallownest

S26 4NB

£128k

1 Alison Drive, Swallownest

S26 4RP

£129k

1 Alison Close, Swallownest

S26 4RN

£132k

1 Bedale Close, Swallownest

S26 4NF

2 bed1 bath

£132k

1 Holderness Drive, Swallownest

S26 4TW

£133k

1 Hilary Way, Swallownest

S26 4ND

£136k

1 Egerton Road, Swallownest

S26 4TQ

£137k

1 Darcy Close, Swallownest

S26 4TN

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.

Full Sheffield report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Main Street/High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swallownest Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 4QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Alpina Way, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.