What kind of home is 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ last sold for £133,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £97,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and November 2021, 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ rose from £97,000 to £133,000, a change of £36,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ in?

8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

Police records around 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ is E-ACT Pathways Academy (352m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-Act Parkwood Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Burrows Drive, S5 7JQ is Herries Road/Norwood Avenue, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Burrows Drive, Sheffield, S5 7JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Burrows Drive

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

8 Burrows Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 7JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 32.3% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £133,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromD63toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burrows Drive, Sheffield, S5 7JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Burrows Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£133,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2021Most recent
£133,000
+37.1%over 16 years
15 August 2005
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 7JQ: £110,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in S5 7JQ

On the street

Versus other Burrows Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Burrows Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £1,742

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Herries Road/Norwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

E-ACT Pathways Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S5 7JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 7JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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