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3 Fernlea, Halifax Road, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AL

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Fernlea

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

3 Fernlea is a three-bedroom detached house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 18% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 109.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in January 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Nov 2012
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%19%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fernlea, Halifax Road, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fernlea 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.

3 Fernlea valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£245,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2023Most recent

    £245,000

    +51.2%over 17 years
  2. 19 December 2005

    £162,000

    +6.6%
  3. 23 June 2005

    £152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7AL: £445,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Halifax Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Fernlea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £1,687

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.1 km

Halifax Road/Churchfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S35 7AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 7AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Fernlea, Halifax Road, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.