What type of property is 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS last change hands?

5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS last sold for £97,500 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £52,500 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between December 2003 and September 2020, 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS rose from £52,500 to £97,500, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS 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.

Where is 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS located?

5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

Police records around 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS 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.

Which schools serve 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

The closest primary school to 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS is St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (488m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longley Park Sixth Form Academy (886m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Emerson Close, S5 7SS is Lindsay Avenue/Emerson Close, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Emerson Close, Sheffield, S5 7SS

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Emerson Close

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

5 Emerson Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 7SS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 52.8% above the 2020 sale of £97,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £97,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from May 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Emerson Close, Sheffield, S5 7SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Emerson Close 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.

5 Emerson Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£97,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2020Most recent
£97,500
+47.7%over 6 years
28 March 2014
£66,000
18 December 2009
£66,000
-4.3%over 4 years
28 July 2005
£69,000
+31.4%over 1 year
8 December 2003
£52,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in S5 7SS: £83,500 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in S5 7SS

On the street

Versus other Emerson Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Emerson Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

£139k

1 Drummond Crescent

S5 7WB

2 bed

£166k

1 Crestwood Court

S5 7DT

2 bed

£190k

1 Crabtree Avenue

S5 7BJ

2 bed

£152k

1 Bishopsholme Close

S5 7DS

3 bed1 bath

£156k

1 Busk Knoll

S5 7JP

3 bed1 bath

£167k

1 Emerson Drive

S5 7SZ

3 bed1 bath

£196k

1 Crabtree Drive

S5 7AZ

3 bed

£150k

1 Crowder Crescent

S5 7PA

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

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

0.0 km

Lindsay Avenue/Emerson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 7SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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