197a, Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 4HD
About 197a
197a is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S6 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 86 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 17 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £160,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
197a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2020Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 4HD: £220,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in S6 4HD
Everything we know about 197a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Middlewood Road homes
Floor Area for 197a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Middlewood Road/Dixon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hillsborough Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB