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578 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 578 Barnsley Road

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

578 Barnsley Road is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6UA). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 69.2% above the 2024 sale of £120,000. At 143 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £120,000.

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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.

578 Barnsley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 578 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

578 Barnsley 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.

578 Barnsley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2024Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6UA: £130,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Barnsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 578 Barnsley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£839

Street avg £963

On par

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 578 Barnsley 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

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S5 6WE

4 bed2 bath
£173k

1 Daisy Grove

S5 6GH

2 bed2 bath
£164k

1 Fielder Mews

S5 6GY

3 bed
£157k

1 Dial Close

S5 6JD

£157k

1 Eyncourt Road

S5 6SU

£155k

1 Bowfield Court, Etwall Way

S5 6LH

£148k

1 Clover Gardens

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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

Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barnsley Road/Horndean Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Fir Vale. 32 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 6UA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S5 6UA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 6UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 578 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.