What type of property is 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS sell for?

12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS last sold for £177,500 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

The current EPC rating for 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S36 9RS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS located?

12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS sits in Thurlstone, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S36 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

Police records around 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

The closest primary school to 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS is Thurlstone Primary School (127m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penistone Grammar School (1.2km).

How well connected is 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS?

The closest bus stop to 12 New Smithy Drive, S36 9RS is Westfield Avenue/Westfield Lane, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 New Smithy Drive, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 New Smithy Drive

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

12 New Smithy Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Thurlstone, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 9RS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 28.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £177,500.

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
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 New Smithy Drive, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 New Smithy Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 New Smithy Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£177,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S36 9RS: £154,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S36 9RS

On the street

Versus other New Smithy Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 New Smithy Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,139

Street avg £2,193

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£214k

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S36 9QE

3 bed1 bath

£340k

1 Hoyland Close, Millhouse Green

S36 9NJ

2 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Copperas Close, Millhouse Green

S36 9SA

4 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Ecklands Croft, Millhouse Green

S36 9AJ

4 bed2 bath

£382k

1 Cubley Wood Way, Penistone

S36 9AQ

4 bed2 bath

£423k

1 Low Rocha Grove, Millhouse Green

S36 9AN

4 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Kirkhill Bank, Penistone

S36 9UX

4 bed

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westfield Avenue/Westfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thurlstone Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 9RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S36 9RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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