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5 Fairbarn Drive, Sheffield, S6 5QH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Fairbarn Drive

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

5 Fairbarn Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S6 5QH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 337.2% above the 1999 sale of £27,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 58.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE54toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
66%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fairbarn Drive, Sheffield, S6 5QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fairbarn Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Fairbarn Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£27,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 1999Most recent

    £27,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 5QH: £150,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Fairbarn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Fairbarn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£347

Street avg £856

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
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

Liberty Hill/Stannington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shooter's Grove Primary School. 24 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 5QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S6 5QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S6 5QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Fairbarn Drive, Sheffield, S6 5QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.