1 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
About 1 Primrose Drive
1 Primrose Drive is a semi-detached house in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 9ZQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 20% below the 2024 sale of £200,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £200,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Primrose Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Primrose Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2009.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 14 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2024Most recent
£200,000
+300.0%over 14 years7 December 2009
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 9ZQ: £97,500 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in S35 9ZQ
Regency Court, Apartment 44, 39 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
Sold Mar 2026
£65,000Regency Court, Apartment 59, 39 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
Sold Oct 2025
£75,000Regency Court, Apartment 28, 39 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
Sold Sept 2025
£97,500Regency Court, Apartment 21, 39 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
Sold Oct 2024
£110,000Regency Court, Apartment 25, 39 Primrose Drive, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9ZQ
Sold Oct 2024
£107,500
Versus other Primrose Drive homes
On years held, 1 Primrose Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,532
Street avg £2,237
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
217/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street/Wordsworth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ecclesfield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







