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14 Gainsford Road, Sheffield, S9 4RJ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 14 Gainsford Road

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

14 Gainsford Road is an end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S9 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. 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 £146,000 sits 412.3% above the 1998 sale of £28,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE49toF37
Low Energy Lighting
25%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2020from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromF37toE52
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Gainsford Road, Sheffield, S9 4RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Gainsford Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Gainsford Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£28,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 1998Most recent

    £28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 4RJ: £95,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Gainsford Road homes

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

14 Gainsford Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£328

Street avg £792

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Gainsford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£145k

1 Halsall Avenue

S9 4JA

£143k

1 Alder Lane

S9 4AL

2 bed
£150k

1 Halsall Road

S9 4JF

£142k

1 Halsall Drive

S9 4JD

£151k

1 Bowden Wood Road

S9 4EJ

£138k

1 Bowden Wood Drive

S9 4EG

£134k

1 Colister Drive

S9 4HG

£131k

1 Cresswell Road

S9 4JN

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.
Full Sheffield report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

19/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Staniforth Road/Gainsford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 S9 4RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S9 4RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S9 4RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Gainsford Road, Sheffield, S9 4RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.