51 Chestnut Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SJ
About 51 Chestnut Road
51 Chestnut Road is a semi-detached house in Swallownest, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 30.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. At 52 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
51 Chestnut Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sales history & valuation
51 Chestnut Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 1 year.
£167,000
Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£167,000
+23.7%19 October 2017
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 4SJ: £190,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S26 4SJ
29 Chestnut Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SJ
Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Mar 2024
£190,000107 Chestnut Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SJ
Sold Jun 2023
£190,0005 Chestnut Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SJ
Sold Mar 2023
£215,00085 Chestnut Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SJ
Sold May 2022
£184,000
Versus other Chestnut Road homes
51 Chestnut Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,212
Street avg £2,070
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Aughton Road/Beech Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Aston Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB








