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8 Emerson Close, Sheffield, S5 7SS

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Emerson Close

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

8 Emerson Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 7SS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 82.8% above the 2015 sale of £87,000. At 72 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Emerson Close, Sheffield, S5 7SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Emerson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£87,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2015Most recent

    £87,000

    +8.8%over 8 years

  2. 1 May 2007

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 7SS: £66,000 (2024–2009).

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.

8 Emerson Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Emerson Close

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.
£156k

1 Busk Knoll

S5 7JP

3 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Bishopsholme Close

S5 7DS

3 bed1 bath
£167k

1 Emerson Drive

S5 7SZ

3 bed1 bath
£196k

1 Crabtree Drive

S5 7AZ

3 bed
£166k

1 Crestwood Court

S5 7DT

2 bed
£139k

1 Drummond Crescent

S5 7WB

2 bed
£190k

1 Crabtree Avenue

S5 7BJ

2 bed
£162k

1 Edensor Road

S5 7DG

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.

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 7SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S5 7SS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Emerson Close, Sheffield, S5 7SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.