78 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
About 78 Acorn Drive
78 Acorn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Stannington, Sheffield, Sheffield (S6 6ER). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sold June 2022 for £371,350. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 171.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
78 Acorn Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.
£371,350
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2022Most recent
£371,350
+37.5%over 4 years8 December 2017
£270,000
+30.8%over 12 years29 June 2005
£206,500
+76.5%over 3 years30 November 2001
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S6 6ER: £337,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S6 6ER
7 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
Sold Mar 2025
£249,00062 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
Sold Feb 2025
£380,00040 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
Sold Nov 2024
£347,00011 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
Sold Dec 2021
£245,00068 Acorn Drive, Stannington, Sheffield, S6 6ER
Sold Nov 2021
£337,000
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Versus other Acorn Drive homes
Price per m² for 78 Acorn Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,823
Street avg £3,011
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.0 km
Acorn Drive/Flask View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Nook Lane Junior School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB