What kind of home is 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

1 Festival Close, S26 5LY is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

1 Festival Close, S26 5LY has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 5LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

1 Festival Close, S26 5LY 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.

Which area is 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY in?

1 Festival Close, S26 5LY sits in Kiveton Park, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

Police records around 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY 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 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

The closest primary school to 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY is Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School (479m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wales High School (451m).

How well connected is 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Festival Close, S26 5LY is Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 648m away.

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1 Festival Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Festival Close

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

1 Festival Close is a semi-detached house in Kiveton Park, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

1 Festival Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Feb 2023

EPC improved fromD66toC73

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Festival Close, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Festival Close 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.

1 Festival Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5LY: £120,000 (2020–2005).

Nearby sales in S26 5LY

On the street

Versus other Festival Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Festival Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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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.

£178k

1 Lambrell Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NS

£169k

1 Ash Grove, Kiveton Park

S26 5LE

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Heartlands Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5QE

£165k

1 Lime Tree Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NY

3 bed2 bath

£185k

1 Church Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5LP

3 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Highmoor Avenue, Kiveton Park

S26 5NF

£160k

1 Church Street, Wales

S26 5LQ

2 bed1 bath

£199k

1 Lambrell Green, Kiveton Park

S26 5NT

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wales High School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 5LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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