What kind of home is 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP last change hands?

6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP last sold for £208,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and November 2022, 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP rose from £85,000 to £208,000, a change of £123,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S6 4EP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP 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 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP in?

6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S6 postcode district.

Is 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

The closest primary school to 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP is Marlcliffe Community Primary School (415m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Forge Valley School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Balmain Road, S6 4EP is Dykes Hall Road/Dunella Road, 84m away. The nearest underground option is Leppings Lane From City, 507m away.

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6 Balmain Road, Sheffield, S6 4EP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Balmain Road

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

6 Balmain Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S6 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 98 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 14.9% above the 2022 sale price. Sold November 2022 for £208,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Balmain Road, Sheffield, S6 4EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Balmain Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£208,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2022Most recent
£208,000
+48.6%over 3 years
24 January 2019
£140,000
+64.7%over 13 years
11 February 2005
£85,000

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On the street

Versus other Balmain Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Balmain Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Sheffield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dykes Hall Road/Dunella Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marlcliffe Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S6 4EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S6 4EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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