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17 Towngate Road, Worrall, Sheffield, S35 0AR

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Towngate Road

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

17 Towngate Road is a semi-detached house in Worrall, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 97 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jul 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Towngate Road, Worrall, Sheffield, S35 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 17 Towngate Road in 2021.

  1. Apr 2026
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for alterations to roof including hip to gable extension and rear dormer with juliet balcony to dwellinghouse (Application under Section 192)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00978/LD2
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2021
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Hip-to-gable roof extension with front and rear dormers to create habitable room in roofspace

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02872/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Towngate Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 S35 0AR: £470,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Towngate Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Towngate Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed
£269k

1 Damasel Road, Wharncliffe Side

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£319k

1 Acorn Court, Oughtibridge

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3 bed2 bath
£319k

1 Ashbourne Grove, Oughtibridge

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£340k

1 Birch Grove, Oughtibridge

S35 0FG

4 bed
£241k

1 Bertram Road, Oughtibridge

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3 bed1 bath
£350k

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Haggstones Road/Towngate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bradfield School. 6 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S35 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S35 0AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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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