262 Ben Lane, Sheffield, S6 4SD
About 262 Ben Lane
262 Ben Lane is a detached house in Sheffield (S6 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 38.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
262 Ben Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
262 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 262 Ben Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
262 Ben Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2017Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 4SD: £262,500 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 262 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
262 Ben Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,604
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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