What kind of home is 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB last change hands?

72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB last sold for £95,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB have?

The current EPC rating for 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S5 0EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB use?

The latest EPC at 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB in?

72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

Police records around 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

The closest primary school to 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB is Beck Primary School (363m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Firth Park (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB?

The closest bus stop to 72 Papermill Road, S5 0EB is Sicey Avenue/Beck Road, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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72 Papermill Road, Sheffield, S5 0EB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 72 Papermill Road

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

72 Papermill Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S5 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 76 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 39 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 48.4% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £95,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Papermill Road, Sheffield, S5 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Papermill Road has no planning applications on record.

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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 72 Papermill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 May 2020Most recent
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 0EB: £77,500 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in S5 0EB

On the street

Versus other Papermill Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 72 Papermill Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,273

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

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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.

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1 Gregg House Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Godric Road

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3 bed

£188k

1 Homestead Road

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1 Keppel Place

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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.

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Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sicey Avenue/Beck Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beck Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S5 0EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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