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2 Downham Road, Sheffield, S5 6QB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Downham Road

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

2 Downham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 86.5% above the 2018 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Downham Road, Sheffield, S5 6QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Downham Road 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.

2 Downham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£96,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2018Most recent

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6QB: £82,500 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other Downham Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Downham Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£738

Street avg £1,294

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Downham Road

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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.

Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stubbin Lane/Tideswell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longley Park Sixth Form Academy. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 6QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 2 Downham Road, Sheffield, S5 6QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.