What kind of home is 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ last sold for £150,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £37,950 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

Across 5 sales between May 2001 and February 2024, 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ rose from £37,950 to £150,000, a change of £112,050. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ 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 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ in?

1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

Police records around 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ 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 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ is St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (559m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longley Park Sixth Form Academy (768m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Emerson Drive, S5 7SZ is Elm Lane/Emerson Drive, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Emerson Drive, Sheffield, S5 7SZ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Emerson Drive

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

1 Emerson Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S5 7SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold February 2024 for £150,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 11.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes

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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Emerson Drive, Sheffield, S5 7SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Emerson 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.

Latest sale on 1 Emerson Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£150,000
+7.1%over 12 months
10 February 2023
£140,000
+30.2%over 3 years
29 March 2019
£107,500
+19.5%over 12 years
13 July 2006
£89,950
+137.0%over 5 years
1 May 2001
£37,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 7SZ: £78,000 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in S5 7SZ

On the street

Versus other Emerson Drive homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Emerson Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £1,237

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

Elm Lane/Emerson Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 7SZ 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 7SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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