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16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9TX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase

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

16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase is a four-bedroom detached house in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 9TX). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £430,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 175.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First-floor side extension to dwellinghouse

    Reference
    05/02622/FUL
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What's in 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9TX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£430,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2025Most recent

    £430,000

    +87.0%over 13 years
  2. 21 July 2011

    £230,000

    +174.0%over 13 years
  3. 19 December 1997

    £83,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 9TX: £190,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Mellor Lea Farm Chase homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,007

Street avg £1,729

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nether Lane/Johnson Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chapeltown Academy. 19 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 9TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S35 9TX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 9TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 16 Mellor Lea Farm Chase, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.