5 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
About 5 Cowley Road
5 Cowley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 0FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 52 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 26.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £127,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Cowley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cowley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.
£127,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2021Most recent
£127,500
19 January 2021
£127,500
+174.2%over 18 years28 March 2002
£46,500
+50.0%over 5 years17 September 1996
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 0FZ: £150,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in S35 0FZ
9 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
Sold Sept 2022
£165,0001 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
Sold Jan 2022
£153,00015 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
Sold Sept 2021
£150,0003 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
Sold May 2021
£130,0007 Cowley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0FZ
Sold Oct 2020
£133,000
Versus other Cowley Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cowley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,452
Street avg £2,116
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
217/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Langsett Road South/Holmesfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oughtibridge Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







