7 Jacobs Close, Sheffield, S5 6EA
About 7 Jacobs Close
7 Jacobs Close is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 236.7% above the 2002 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 42.2% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
7 Jacobs Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2024
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Planning history
7 Jacobs Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Jacobs Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 6 years.
£30,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2002Most recent
£30,000
+50.0%over 1 year12 July 2001
£20,000
-30.8%over 4 years12 June 1997
£28,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6EA: £80,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Jacobs Close homes
On price per m², 7 Jacobs Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£882
Street avg £1,547
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB