15 Gainsford Road, Sheffield, S9 4RJ
About 15 Gainsford Road
15 Gainsford Road is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S9 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 5 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 398.3% above the 2000 sale of £30,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£20/sq ft) was about 69.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
15 Gainsford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
15 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.
Sales history & valuation
15 Gainsford Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£30,100
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2000Most recent
£30,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 4RJ: £95,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in S9 4RJ
Versus other Gainsford Road homes
15 Gainsford Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£212
Street avg £797
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







