2 Low Forge, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
About 2 Low Forge
2 Low Forge is an end-of-terrace house in Wortley, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 250% above the 1999 sale of £70,000. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Low Forge has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Low Forge's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 November 1999Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7DN: £230,000 (2023–2004).
Nearby sales in S35 7DN
Top Forge Cottage, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Jan 2023
£250,000The Old Sawmill, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Sept 2021
£1,300,0004 Low Forge, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Jul 2013
£230,0003 Low Forge, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Dec 2005
£195,0003 Chemistry Cottages, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Mar 1998
£59,950
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Versus other Forge Lane homes
2 Low Forge is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,129
Street avg £2,441
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 12.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Forge Lane/Old Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB