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5 Castle Close, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6AL

Solar panelsExtendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Castle Close

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

5 Castle Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penistone, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 125.2% above the 2004 sale of £75,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE49toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
18%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Oct 2013
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castle Close, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Castle Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£75,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2004Most recent

    £75,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in S36 6AL: £92,275 (2021–1999).

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Castle Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castle Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£216k

1 Church View Road, Penistone

S36 6AT

3 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Bluebell Avenue, Penistone

S36 6AF

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Downing Square, Penistone

S36 6AY

2 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Dalby Croft, Penistone

S36 6ED

3 bed
£348k

1 Clough Head, Penistone

S36 6UA

3 bed2 bath
£352k

1 Briar Grove, Penistone

S36 6UJ

3 bed2 bath
£136k

1 Chapelfield View, Penistone

S36 6GP

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Cubley Brook Court, Penistone

S36 6DQ

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Sheffield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Green Road/Castle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Springvale Primary 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 6AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S36 6AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S36 6AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 5 Castle Close, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.