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588 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 588 Barnsley Road

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

588 Barnsley Road is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 6UA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 84.5% above the 2012 sale of £110,000. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromF29toD58
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 588 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

588 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.

588 Barnsley Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£110,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2012Most recent

    £110,000

    -8.3%over 3 years

  2. 13 May 2008

    £120,000

    -11.1%over 3 years

  3. 19 September 2004

    £135,000

    +35.0%

  4. 29 April 2004

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 6UA: £130,000 (2024–2019).

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.

588 Barnsley Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£827

Street avg £964

Below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 588 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

1 Bolsover Road

S5 6UQ

£185k

1 Addison Road

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

S5 6GF

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