What kind of home is 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ last sold for £660,000 in August 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 5LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ use?

The latest EPC at 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ in?

16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ sits in Wales, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

Police records around 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ 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 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ is Wales Primary School (237m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wales High School (896m).

What transport links are near 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ?

The closest bus stop to 16a, Church Street, S26 5LQ is Wales Road/Church Street, 247m away. The nearest rail option is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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16a, Church Street, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5LQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16a

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

16a is a detached house in Wales, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 60.6% below the 2025 sale of £660,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 361.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 101 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 39 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £660,000.

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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.

16a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Church Street, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16a 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.

Latest sale on 16a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£660,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£660,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5LQ: £399,999 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S26 5LQ

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,535

Street avg £1,740

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£258k

1 Ashby Drive, Kiveton Park

S26 5PU

3 bed2 bath

£257k

1 Horseshoe Close, Wales

S26 5PZ

2 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Cypress Grove, Wales

S26 5QA

£279k

1 Fir Tree Drive, Wales

S26 5LZ

4 bed

£217k

1 Cherry Tree Road, Wales

S26 5LL

£318k

1 Beeches Road, Wales

S26 5RR

4 bed1 bath

£321k

1 Hazel Way, Kiveton Park

S26 5AD

£323k

1 Bluebell Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5AQ

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wales Road/Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wales Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S26 5LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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