What type of property is 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

70 East Terrace, S26 5LX is a mid-terrace house.

What did 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX sell for?

70 East Terrace, S26 5LX last sold for £75,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £17,950 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and March 2015, 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX rose from £17,950 to £75,000, a change of £57,050. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

The current EPC rating for 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

70 East Terrace, S26 5LX has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX heated?

The latest EPC at 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

70 East Terrace, S26 5LX 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 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX located?

70 East Terrace, S26 5LX sits in Wales Bar, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

Police records around 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX 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 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

The closest primary school to 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX is Wales Primary School (765m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wales High School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX?

The closest bus stop to 70 East Terrace, S26 5LX is Mansfield Road/East Terrace, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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70 East Terrace, Wales Bar, Sheffield, S26 5LX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 70 East Terrace

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

70 East Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Wales Bar, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5LX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 112% above the 2015 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2015

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 East Terrace, Wales Bar, Sheffield, S26 5LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 East Terrace 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.

70 East Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£75,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2015Most recent
£75,000
+317.8%over 18 years
14 February 1997
£17,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5LX: £80,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S26 5LX

On the street

Versus other East Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

70 East Terrace outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£926

Street avg £861

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£160k

1 Church Street, Wales

S26 5LQ

2 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Highmoor Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NF

£165k

1 Lime Tree Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NY

3 bed2 bath

£169k

1 Ash Grove, Kiveton Park

S26 5LE

3 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Lestermoor Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NX

£174k

1 Festival Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5LY

£178k

1 Lambrell Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NS

£180k

1 Heartlands Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5QE

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

0.1 km

Mansfield Road/East Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Wales Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 5LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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