What kind of home is 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF sell for?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF last sold for £220,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S35 3FF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF had any planning applications?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in February 2008 under ref. 07/04791/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF 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 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF in?

5 Drover Close, S35 3FF sits in High Green, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S35 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

Police records around 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF show an average of 217 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

The closest primary school to 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF is Greengate Lane Academy (477m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ecclesfield School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Drover Close, S35 3FF is Greengate Lane/Worrall Road, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Drover Close, High Green, Sheffield, S35 3FF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Drover Close

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

5 Drover Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Green, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 3FF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £220,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2034

7 years remaining

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Drover Close, High Green, Sheffield, S35 3FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Drover Close.

1 application on record at 5 Drover Close, High Green, Sheffield, S35 3FF

1decisions1extensions14documents

Feb 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two-storey side extension to dwellinghouse (in accordance with amended plans received 21.02.08 and e mail received 25.02.08)
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
07/04791/FUL
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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.

5 Drover Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 May 2024Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 3FF: £165,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in S35 3FF

On the street

Versus other Drover Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Drover Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,375

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Sheffield report

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

Greengate Lane/Worrall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Greengate Lane Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S35 3FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 3FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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