Flat 5, 8 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S3 7AF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 71 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (54–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 16% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £131,000 in November 2024.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 21 years.
£131,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2024Most recent
£131,000
+37.2%over 11 years18 September 2013
£95,500
+12.4%over 9 years4 December 2003
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S3 7AF: £140,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in S3 7AF
Flat 16, 4 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
Sold May 2024
£181,000Flat 15, 4 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
Sold Dec 2022
£125,000Flat 10, 8 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
Sold Jun 2021
£140,000Flat 12, 2 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
Sold Nov 2020
£160,000Flat 4, 8 Furnace Hill, Sheffield, S3 7AF
Sold Sept 2020
£120,000
Versus other Furnace Hill homes
Years Held for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,845
Street avg £2,016
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Scotland Street/Lambert Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Netherthorpe Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB