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17 Barlow Drive, Sheffield, S6 5HQ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 17 Barlow Drive

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

17 Barlow Drive is a semi-detached house in Sheffield (S6 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Barlow Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barlow Drive, Sheffield, S6 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2023
    Amendment
    In report

    Application to allow amendment to cladding with addition of brick slip soldier course to dwellinghouses (amendment to planning permission 21/02542/RG3)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02332/NMARG3
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    Renovation
    In report

    Alterations to 19 dwellings including provision of new entrance door canopies/fascia's/guttering/rainwater pipes and installation of external wall insulation with rendering

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02542/RG3
    View planning record

What's in 17 Barlow Drive, Sheffield, S6 5HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Barlow Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5HQ: £145,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Barlow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Barlow Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 87 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Forge Valley School Access/Wood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Forge Valley School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S6 5HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S6 5HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S6 5HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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