1 Barlow Road, Sheffield, S6 5HR
About 1 Barlow Road
1 Barlow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S6 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 77.9% above the 2005 sale of £139,950.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Barlow Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 8 years.
£139,950
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2005Most recent
£139,950
+169.1%over 8 years9 October 1997
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 5HR: £220,000 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Barlow Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Barlow Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,841
Street avg £2,683
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stannington Road/Butler Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Forge Valley School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB