What kind of home is 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD?

178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD is a mid-terrace house.

When did 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD last change hands?

178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD last sold for £102,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and August 2022, 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD rose from £73,000 to £102,500, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD have?

The current EPC rating for 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD?

178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S5 6BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD use?

The latest EPC at 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD?

178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD 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 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD in?

178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

Is 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD in a safe area?

Police records around 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD 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 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD?

The closest primary school to 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD is Brigantia Hill Fort Academy (402m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hinde House 2-16 Academy (492m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD?

The closest bus stop to 178 Wincobank Avenue, S5 6BD is Wincobank Avenue/Newman Road, 10m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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178 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6BD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 178 Wincobank Avenue

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

178 Wincobank Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S5 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 60 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 18% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 158.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £102,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

178 Wincobank Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

15%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 Wincobank Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£102,500

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2022Most recent
£102,500
+40.4%over 3 years
22 March 2019
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6BD: £87,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S5 6BD

On the street

Versus other Wincobank Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

178 Wincobank Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,708

Street avg £719

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full Sheffield report

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

Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wincobank Avenue/Newman Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brigantia Hill Fort Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S5 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 6BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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