16 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
About 16 Church Close
16 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kiveton Park, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on dual fuel.
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 59% above the 2009 sale of £105,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed
Planning history
16 Church Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 5 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2009Most recent
£105,000
+10.5%over 4 years16 September 2004
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5LP: £123,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in S26 5LP
2 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
Sold Apr 2024
£187,50019 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
Sold May 2018
£153,3509 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
Sold Sept 2016
£120,00018 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
Sold Aug 2016
£123,0001 Church Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LP
Sold May 2016
£98,000
Versus other Church Close homes
EPC Rating for 16 Church Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £1,416
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wales Road/Church Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wales Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB








