Flat 1, 217 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 4HD
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S6 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–52 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (81 versus a best of 83).
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2008. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Aug 2008SubdivisionFullIn report
Alterations to dwellinghouse to form three self contained apartments
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/02655/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 4HD: £220,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in S6 4HD
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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
On floor area, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB