What kind of home is 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S35 4FL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL 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 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL in?

8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL sits in High Green, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S35 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

Police records around 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL 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 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

The closest primary school to 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL is High Green Primary School (444m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Blackthorn Close, S35 4FL is Thompson Hill/Potter Hill Lane, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Blackthorn Close, High Green, Sheffield, S35 4FL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Blackthorn Close

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

8 Blackthorn Close is a semi-detached house in High Green, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 4FL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2026

Current Certificate

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 February 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blackthorn Close, High Green, Sheffield, S35 4FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Blackthorn Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4 sales in S35 4FL: £142,000 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in S35 4FL

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Blackthorn Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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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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1 Birkbeck Court, High Green

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1 Blackthorn Close, High Green

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1 Crossfield Gardens, High Green

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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.

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Crime

217/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Thompson Hill/Potter Hill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

High Green Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 4FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 4FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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