Oberwald, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
About Oberwald
Oberwald is a detached house in Wortley, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Oberwald's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oberwald has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Oberwald has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 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
£195,0002 Low Forge, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Sold Nov 1999
£70,000
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Versus other Forge Lane homes
Oberwald outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 184 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 12.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB