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3 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 Jacobs Close

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

3 Jacobs Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 51). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Sold October 2023 for £80,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 38 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 is 26.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 68.2% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

3 Jacobs Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Nov 2011
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Jacobs Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Jacobs Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£80,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2023Most recent

    £80,000

    +23.1%over 7 years
  2. 12 June 2016

    £65,000

    +18.2%over 1 year
  3. 17 September 2014

    £55,000

    +20.9%over 2 years
  4. 8 February 2012

    £45,500

    +71.1%over 10 years
  5. 24 December 2001

    £26,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6EA: £95,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Jacobs Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Jacobs Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £1,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Jacobs Close

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

£14.99one-off

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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
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.

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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The full 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 S5 6EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S5 6EA

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.