What kind of home is 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

7 California Drive, S35 1QT is a semi-detached house.

What did 7 California Drive, S35 1QT sell for?

7 California Drive, S35 1QT last sold for £185,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £187,500 in June 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

The current EPC rating for 7 California Drive, S35 1QT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

7 California Drive, S35 1QT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 California Drive, S35 1QT use?

The latest EPC at 7 California Drive, S35 1QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

7 California Drive, S35 1QT 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 7 California Drive, S35 1QT in?

7 California Drive, S35 1QT sits in Chapeltown, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S35 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

Police records around 7 California Drive, S35 1QT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

The closest primary school to 7 California Drive, S35 1QT is Coit Primary School (468m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ecclesfield School (742m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 California Drive, S35 1QT?

The closest bus stop to 7 California Drive, S35 1QT is Ecclesfield Road/Park View Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Chapeltown Rail Station, 246m away.

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7 California Drive, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 California Drive

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

7 California Drive is a semi-detached house in Chapeltown, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 1QT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 22.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in July 2023.

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 California Drive, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 California 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.

7 California Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£185,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 July 2023Most recent
£185,000
-1.3%
29 June 2023
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 1QT: £232,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other California Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 California Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,007

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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.

£227k

1 Bracken Hill, Burncross

S35 1RS

2 bed1 bath

£232k

1 Cherry Walk, Chapeltown

S35 1QR

£235k

1 Firtree Rise, Chapeltown

S35 1QG

3 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Barnes Hall Road, Burncross

S35 1RE

3 bed

£203k

1 Chapel Close, Burncross

S35 1SR

3 bed1 bath

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1 Glenwood Crescent, Chapeltown

S35 1YU

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1 Berry Holme Close, Chapeltown

S35 1AB

2 bed1 bath

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1 Albany Avenue, Chapeltown

S35 1RA

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ecclesfield Road/Park View Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Coit Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S35 1QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 1QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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