254 Ben Lane, Sheffield, S6 4SD
About 254 Ben Lane
254 Ben Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Sheffield (S6 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 82.5% above the 2013 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
254 Ben Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
254 Ben Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 254 Ben Lane
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
254 Ben Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 2013Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 4SD: £262,500 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 254 Ben Lane, 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 Ben Lane homes
On price per m², 254 Ben Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,739
Street avg £2,719
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ben Lane/Loxley House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wisewood Community Primary School. 20 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
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB