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49 Chaucer Road, Sheffield, S5 9QJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Chaucer Road

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

49 Chaucer Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S5 9QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 79 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 20.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £150,000.

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

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Chaucer Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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 12 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Chaucer Road, Sheffield, S5 9QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Chaucer Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse

    Reference
    02/01975/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 49 Chaucer Road

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 Chaucer Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2024Most recent

    £150,000

    +45.6%over 6 years

  2. 15 May 2018

    £103,000

    +14.5%over 1 year

  3. 22 September 2016

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S5 9QJ: £136,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 49 Chaucer Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,899

Street avg £1,622

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Chaucer Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£184k

1 Butchill Avenue

S5 9DG

3 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Fulmere Road

S5 9NR

3 bed1 bath
£167k

1 Chaucer Close

S5 9QD

3 bed
£198k

1 Bernshall Crescent

S5 9FB

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Greaves Road

S5 9DB

3 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Darnbrook Drive

S5 9BJ

3 bed2 bath
£201k

1 Haven Hill Road

S5 9BS

2 bed1 bath
£153k

1 Colley Crescent

S5 9FR

2 bed2 bath
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

Chaucer Road/Chaucer Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chaucer School. 25 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 9QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S5 9QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S5 9QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 49 Chaucer Road, Sheffield, S5 9QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.