Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Balfour House, Horner Close, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, S36 1LQ
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About 20 Balfour House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Balfour House is an end-of-terrace house in Stocksbridge, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Balfour House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2025from Mar 2016
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Balfour House, Horner Close, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, S36 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Balfour House has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Balfour House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£116,000
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.
Versus other Horner Close homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 20 Balfour House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Drive/Park Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 1LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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