What kind of home is 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA last sold for £104,000 in November 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,500 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

Across 3 sales between April 2003 and November 2007, 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA rose from £63,500 to £104,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA 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 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA in?

20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

Is 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA 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 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

The closest primary school to 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA is Hinde House 2-16 Academy (435m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hinde House 2-16 Academy (435m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Jacobs Close, S5 6EA is Shiregreen Lane/Jacobs Drive, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Jacobs Close

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

20 Jacobs Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 20.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

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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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Jacobs Close 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.

20 Jacobs Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£104,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2007Most recent
£104,000
+9.5%over 2 years
26 May 2005
£94,950
+49.5%over 2 years
6 April 2003
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6EA: £80,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in S5 6EA

On the street

Versus other Jacobs Close homes

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

Years Held for 20 Jacobs Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,926

Street avg £2,233

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

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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 Jacobs Close

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1 bed

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1 Heather Road

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1 Fielder Mews

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1 Downham Road

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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

0.1 km

Shiregreen Lane/Jacobs Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hinde House 2-16 Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 6EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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