What kind of home is 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ is a semi-detached house.

When did 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ last change hands?

27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ last sold for £120,500 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

The current EPC rating for 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S26 5LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ in?

27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ sits in Wales, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

Police records around 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ 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 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

The closest primary school to 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ is Wales Primary School (472m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wales High School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Fir Tree Drive, S26 5LZ is School Road/Almond Tree Road, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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27 Fir Tree Drive, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5LZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Fir Tree Drive

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

27 Fir Tree Drive is a semi-detached house in Wales, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 63.5% above the 2024 sale of £120,500. Last sale on file: £120,500 in December 2024.

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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)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Aug 2024

EPC improved fromE49toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Fir Tree Drive, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Fir Tree Drive 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.

27 Fir Tree Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£120,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 December 2024Most recent
£120,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5LZ: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S26 5LZ

On the street

Versus other Fir Tree Drive homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Fir Tree Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,525

Street avg £1,782

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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.

£199k

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3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Heartlands Close, Kiveton Park

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1 Cherry Tree Road, Wales

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£178k

1 Lambrell Avenue, Kiveton Park

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1 Festival Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5LY

£169k

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£165k

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S26 5NY

3 bed2 bath

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

School Road/Almond Tree Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wales Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 5LZ

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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FAQ

Common questions

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